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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,375.11, 36,555.41 and 10,334.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,375.11, 36,555.41 and 10,334.93 is: 15,499.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,375.11 : 36,555.41 = 10,334.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,375.11/36,555.41 = 10,334.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,375.11x = 36,555.41 × 10,334.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,375.11x = 377,797,446.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,797,446.53/24,375.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,499.32

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