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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,113.48, 36,175.95 and 10,065.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,113.48, 36,175.95 and 10,065.65 is: 15,100.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,113.48 : 36,175.95 = 10,065.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,113.48/36,175.95 = 10,065.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,113.48x = 36,175.95 × 10,065.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,113.48x = 364,134,270.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,134,270.24/24,113.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,100.86

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