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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,005.01, 35,996.01 and 11,344.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,005.01, 35,996.01 and 11,344.23 is: 17,010.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,005.01 : 35,996.01 = 11,344.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,005.01/35,996.01 = 11,344.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,005.01x = 35,996.01 × 11,344.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,005.01x = 408,347,016.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,347,016.52/24,005.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,010.91

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