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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,273.02, 36,389.55 and 10,946.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,273.02, 36,389.55 and 10,946.90 is: 16,411.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,273.02 : 36,389.55 = 10,946.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,273.02/36,389.55 = 10,946.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,273.02x = 36,389.55 × 10,946.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,273.02x = 398,352,764.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,352,764.90/24,273.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,411.34

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