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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,263.56, 36,394.26 and 10,030.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,263.56, 36,394.26 and 10,030.24 is: 15,044.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,263.56 : 36,394.26 = 10,030.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,263.56/36,394.26 = 10,030.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,263.56x = 36,394.26 × 10,030.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,263.56x = 365,043,162.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,043,162.42/24,263.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,044.91

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