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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,079.16, 36,105.76 and 10,924.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,079.16, 36,105.76 and 10,924.36 is: 16,380.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,079.16 : 36,105.76 = 10,924.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,079.16/36,105.76 = 10,924.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,079.16x = 36,105.76 × 10,924.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,079.16x = 394,432,202.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,432,202.74/24,079.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,380.64

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