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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,067.60, 36,101.10 and 10,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,067.60, 36,101.10 and 10,910.80 is: 16,366.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,067.60 : 36,101.10 = 10,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,067.60/36,101.10 = 10,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,067.60x = 36,101.10 × 10,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,067.60x = 393,891,881.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,891,881.88/24,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,366.06

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