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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,112.23, 36,150.82 and 10,076.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,112.23, 36,150.82 and 10,076.28 is: 15,107.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,112.23 : 36,150.82 = 10,076.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,112.23/36,150.82 = 10,076.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,112.23x = 36,150.82 × 10,076.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,112.23x = 364,265,784.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,265,784.55/24,112.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,107.10

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