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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,108.04, 36,167.84 and 10,060.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,108.04, 36,167.84 and 10,060.26 is: 15,092.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,108.04 : 36,167.84 = 10,060.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,108.04/36,167.84 = 10,060.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,108.04x = 36,167.84 × 10,060.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,108.04x = 363,857,642.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,857,642.90/24,108.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,092.79

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