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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,063.57, 36,102.65 and 10,912.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,063.57, 36,102.65 and 10,912.41 is: 16,371.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,063.57 : 36,102.65 = 10,912.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,063.57/36,102.65 = 10,912.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,063.57x = 36,102.65 × 10,912.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,063.57x = 393,966,864.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,966,864.32/24,063.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,371.92

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