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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,112.14, 36,156.35 and 10,067.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,112.14, 36,156.35 and 10,067.95 is: 15,096.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,112.14 : 36,156.35 = 10,067.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,112.14/36,156.35 = 10,067.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,112.14x = 36,156.35 × 10,067.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,112.14x = 364,020,323.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,020,323.98/24,112.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.97

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