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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,407.12, 36,603.29 and 10,367.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,407.12, 36,603.29 and 10,367.02 is: 15,547.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,407.12 : 36,603.29 = 10,367.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,407.12/36,603.29 = 10,367.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,407.12x = 36,603.29 × 10,367.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,407.12x = 379,467,111.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,467,111.17/24,407.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,547.39

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