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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,451.09, 36,681.33 and 10,410.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,451.09, 36,681.33 and 10,410.85 is: 15,618.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,451.09 : 36,681.33 = 10,410.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,451.09/36,681.33 = 10,410.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,451.09x = 36,681.33 × 10,410.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,451.09x = 381,883,641.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,883,641.02/24,451.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,618.27

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