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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,112.17, 36,156.42 and 10,067.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,112.17, 36,156.42 and 10,067.99 is: 15,097.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,112.17 : 36,156.42 = 10,067.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,112.17/36,156.42 = 10,067.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,112.17x = 36,156.42 × 10,067.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,112.17x = 364,022,294.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,022,294.21/24,112.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,097.04

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