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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,010.13, 36,003.68 and 11,349.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,010.13, 36,003.68 and 11,349.35 is: 17,018.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,010.13 : 36,003.68 = 11,349.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,010.13/36,003.68 = 11,349.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,010.13x = 36,003.68 × 11,349.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,010.13x = 408,618,128.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,618,128.84/24,010.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,018.58

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