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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,476.07, 36,718.83 and 10,435.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,476.07, 36,718.83 and 10,435.86 is: 15,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,476.07 : 36,718.83 = 10,435.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,476.07/36,718.83 = 10,435.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,476.07x = 36,718.83 × 10,435.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,476.07x = 383,192,569.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,192,569.24/24,476.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,655.80

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