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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,000.90, 36,009.45 and 11,528.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,000.90, 36,009.45 and 11,528.70 is: 17,296.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,000.90 : 36,009.45 = 11,528.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,000.90/36,009.45 = 11,528.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,000.90x = 36,009.45 × 11,528.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,000.90x = 415,142,146.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,142,146.22/24,000.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,296.94

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