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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,395.04, 36,585.30 and 10,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,395.04, 36,585.30 and 10,354.80 is: 15,529.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,395.04 : 36,585.30 = 10,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,395.04/36,585.30 = 10,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,395.04x = 36,585.30 × 10,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,395.04x = 378,833,464.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,833,464.44/24,395.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,529.12

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