Step 1 :1. Cross-multiply: \(10 \times 24 = 20 \times x\)
Step 2 :2. Simplify the equation: \(240 = 20x\)
Step 3 :3. Solve for x: \(x = \frac{240}{20}\)
Step 4 :4. Final Answer: \(\boxed{x = 12}\)