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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,313.08, 36,454.28 and 10,265.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,313.08, 36,454.28 and 10,265.84 is: 15,392.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,313.08 : 36,454.28 = 10,265.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,313.08/36,454.28 = 10,265.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,313.08x = 36,454.28 × 10,265.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,313.08x = 374,233,805.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,233,805.80/24,313.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,392.28

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