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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,024.22, 36,032.22 and 11,375.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,024.22, 36,032.22 and 11,375.16 is: 17,060.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,024.22 : 36,032.22 = 11,375.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,024.22/36,032.22 = 11,375.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,024.22x = 36,032.22 × 11,375.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,024.22x = 409,872,267.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,872,267.66/24,024.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,060.79

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