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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,110.89, 36,172.11 and 10,063.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,110.89, 36,172.11 and 10,063.11 is: 15,097.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,110.89 : 36,172.11 = 10,063.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,110.89/36,172.11 = 10,063.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,110.89x = 36,172.11 × 10,063.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,110.89x = 364,003,921.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,003,921.86/24,110.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,097.08

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