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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,366.06, 36,552.90 and 10,326.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,366.06, 36,552.90 and 10,326.12 is: 15,490.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,366.06 : 36,552.90 = 10,326.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,366.06/36,552.90 = 10,326.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,366.06x = 36,552.90 × 10,326.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,366.06x = 377,449,631.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,449,631.75/24,366.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,490.79

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