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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,062.10, 36,092.85 and 10,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,062.10, 36,092.85 and 10,905.30 is: 16,357.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,062.10 : 36,092.85 = 10,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,062.10/36,092.85 = 10,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,062.10x = 36,092.85 × 10,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,062.10x = 393,603,357.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,603,357.11/24,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,357.81

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