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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,080.67, 36,108 and 10,925.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,080.67, 36,108 and 10,925.87 is: 16,382.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,080.67 : 36,108 = 10,925.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,080.67/36,108 = 10,925.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,080.67x = 36,108 × 10,925.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,080.67x = 394,511,133.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,511,133.42/24,080.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,382.90

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