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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,108.11, 36,167.90 and 10,060.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,108.11, 36,167.90 and 10,060.33 is: 15,092.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,108.11 : 36,167.90 = 10,060.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,108.11/36,167.90 = 10,060.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,108.11x = 36,167.90 × 10,060.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,108.11x = 363,860,936.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,860,936.50/24,108.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,092.89

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