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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,422.12, 36,625.89 and 10,382.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,422.12, 36,625.89 and 10,382.08 is: 15,570.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,422.12 : 36,625.89 = 10,382.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,422.12/36,625.89 = 10,382.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,422.12x = 36,625.89 × 10,382.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,422.12x = 380,252,920.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,252,920.05/24,422.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,570.02

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