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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,114.48, 36,154.44 and 10,960.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,114.48, 36,154.44 and 10,960.08 is: 16,432.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,114.48 : 36,154.44 = 10,960.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,114.48/36,154.44 = 10,960.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,114.48x = 36,154.44 × 10,960.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,114.48x = 396,255,554.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,255,554.76/24,114.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,432.27

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