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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,350.70, 36,529.70 and 10,310.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,350.70, 36,529.70 and 10,310.70 is: 15,467.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,350.70 : 36,529.70 = 10,310.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,350.70/36,529.70 = 10,310.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,350.70x = 36,529.70 × 10,310.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,350.70x = 376,646,777.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,646,777.79/24,350.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,467.60

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