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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,059.19, 36,094.25 and 10,915.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,059.19, 36,094.25 and 10,915.32 is: 16,375.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,059.19 : 36,094.25 = 10,915.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,059.19/36,094.25 = 10,915.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,059.19x = 36,094.25 × 10,915.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,059.19x = 393,980,288.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,980,288.91/24,059.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,375.46

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