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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,210.29, 36,304.08 and 10,167.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,210.29, 36,304.08 and 10,167.32 is: 15,246.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,210.29 : 36,304.08 = 10,167.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,210.29/36,304.08 = 10,167.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,210.29x = 36,304.08 × 10,167.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,210.29x = 369,115,017.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,115,017.15/24,210.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,246.21

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