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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,061.94, 36,097.46 and 10,915.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,061.94, 36,097.46 and 10,915.34 is: 16,375.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061.94 : 36,097.46 = 10,915.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061.94/36,097.46 = 10,915.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061.94x = 36,097.46 × 10,915.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061.94x = 394,015,813.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,015,813.97/24,061.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,375.07

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