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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,370.61, 36,548.48 and 10,330.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,370.61, 36,548.48 and 10,330.38 is: 15,492.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,370.61 : 36,548.48 = 10,330.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,370.61/36,548.48 = 10,330.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,370.61x = 36,548.48 × 10,330.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,370.61x = 377,559,452.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,559,452.43/24,370.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,492.41

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