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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,370.36, 36,548.10 and 10,330.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,370.36, 36,548.10 and 10,330.13 is: 15,492.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,370.36 : 36,548.10 = 10,330.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,370.36/36,548.10 = 10,330.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,370.36x = 36,548.10 × 10,330.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,370.36x = 377,546,441.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,546,441.51/24,370.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,492.03

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