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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,060.44, 36,095.21 and 10,913.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,060.44, 36,095.21 and 10,913.84 is: 16,372.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,060.44 : 36,095.21 = 10,913.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,060.44/36,095.21 = 10,913.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,060.44x = 36,095.21 × 10,913.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,060.44x = 393,937,111.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,937,111.66/24,060.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,372.82

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