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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,210.68, 36,303.06 and 10,352.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,210.68, 36,303.06 and 10,352.12 is: 15,522.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,210.68 : 36,303.06 = 10,352.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,210.68/36,303.06 = 10,352.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,210.68x = 36,303.06 × 10,352.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,210.68x = 375,813,633.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,813,633.49/24,210.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,522.64

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