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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,741.35, 24,495.46 and 11,030.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,741.35, 24,495.46 and 11,030.00 is: 15,229.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,741.35 : 24,495.46 = 11,030.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,741.35/24,495.46 = 11,030.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,741.35x = 24,495.46 × 11,030.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,741.35x = 270,184,904.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,184,904.68/17,741.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,229.10

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