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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,333.93, 36,506.43 and 10,295.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,333.93, 36,506.43 and 10,295.15 is: 15,445.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,333.93 : 36,506.43 = 10,295.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,333.93/36,506.43 = 10,295.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,333.93x = 36,506.43 × 10,295.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,333.93x = 375,838,990.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,838,990.28/24,333.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,445.06

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