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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193.22, 36,282.69 and 10,152.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193.22, 36,282.69 and 10,152.81 is: 15,226.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193.22 : 36,282.69 = 10,152.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193.22/36,282.69 = 10,152.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193.22x = 36,282.69 × 10,152.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193.22x = 368,371,257.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,371,257.86/24,193.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,226.22

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