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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,210.66, 36,330 and 10,169.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,210.66, 36,330 and 10,169.46 is: 15,260.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,210.66 : 36,330 = 10,169.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,210.66/36,330 = 10,169.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,210.66x = 36,330 × 10,169.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,210.66x = 369,456,481.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,456,481.80/24,210.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,260.07

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