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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,122.10, 36,183.15 and 14,906.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,122.10, 36,183.15 and 14,906.10 is: 22,359.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,122.10 : 36,183.15 = 14,906.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,122.10/36,183.15 = 14,906.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,122.10x = 36,183.15 × 14,906.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,122.10x = 539,349,652.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,349,652.22/24,122.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,359.15

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