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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,061.32, 36,099.27 and 10,910.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,061.32, 36,099.27 and 10,910.16 is: 16,368.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061.32 : 36,099.27 = 10,910.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061.32/36,099.27 = 10,910.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061.32x = 36,099.27 × 10,910.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061.32x = 393,848,811.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,848,811.58/24,061.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,368.55

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