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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,010.12, 36,038.22 and 11,706.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,010.12, 36,038.22 and 11,706.76 is: 17,571.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,010.12 : 36,038.22 = 11,706.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,010.12/36,038.22 = 11,706.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,010.12x = 36,038.22 × 11,706.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,010.12x = 421,890,792.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,890,792.37/24,010.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,571.37

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