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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,450.33, 36,680.21 and 10,410.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,450.33, 36,680.21 and 10,410.10 is: 15,617.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,450.33 : 36,680.21 = 10,410.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,450.33/36,680.21 = 10,410.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,450.33x = 36,680.21 × 10,410.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,450.33x = 381,844,654.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,844,654.12/24,450.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,617.16

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