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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,233.46, 36,364.26 and 10,192.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,233.46, 36,364.26 and 10,192.44 is: 15,294.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,233.46 : 36,364.26 = 10,192.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,233.46/36,364.26 = 10,192.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,233.46x = 36,364.26 × 10,192.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,233.46x = 370,640,538.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,640,538.19/24,233.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,294.58

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