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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,411.02, 36,627.09 and 10,374.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,411.02, 36,627.09 and 10,374.13 is: 15,565.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,411.02 : 36,627.09 = 10,374.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,411.02/36,627.09 = 10,374.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,411.02x = 36,627.09 × 10,374.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,411.02x = 379,973,994.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,973,994.04/24,411.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,565.67

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