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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,252.16, 36,351.26 and 10,208.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,252.16, 36,351.26 and 10,208.04 is: 15,300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,252.16 : 36,351.26 = 10,208.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,252.16/36,351.26 = 10,208.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,252.16x = 36,351.26 × 10,208.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,252.16x = 371,075,116.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,075,116.13/24,252.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,300.70

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