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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,464.98, 36,688.08 and 10,416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,464.98, 36,688.08 and 10,416.10 is: 15,620.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,464.98 : 36,688.08 = 10,416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,464.98/36,688.08 = 10,416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,464.98x = 36,688.08 × 10,416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,464.98x = 382,146,710.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,146,710.09/24,464.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,620.15

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