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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,010.35, 35,998.30 and 11,353.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,010.35, 35,998.30 and 11,353.08 is: 17,021.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,010.35 : 35,998.30 = 11,353.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,010.35/35,998.30 = 11,353.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,010.35x = 35,998.30 × 11,353.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,010.35x = 408,691,579.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,691,579.76/24,010.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,021.48

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