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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.47, 36,612.34 and 10,364.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.47, 36,612.34 and 10,364.95 is: 15,549.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.47 : 36,612.34 = 10,364.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.47/36,612.34 = 10,364.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.47x = 36,612.34 × 10,364.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.47x = 379,485,093.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,485,093.34/24,404.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,549.82

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