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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,058.94, 36,092.96 and 10,912.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,058.94, 36,092.96 and 10,912.34 is: 16,370.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,058.94 : 36,092.96 = 10,912.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,058.94/36,092.96 = 10,912.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,058.94x = 36,092.96 × 10,912.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,058.94x = 393,858,416.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,858,416.10/24,058.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,370.57

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