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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,025.48, 36,061.47 and 11,554.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,025.48, 36,061.47 and 11,554.11 is: 17,342.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,025.48 : 36,061.47 = 11,554.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,025.48/36,061.47 = 11,554.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,025.48x = 36,061.47 × 11,554.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,025.48x = 416,658,191.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,658,191.14/24,025.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,342.35

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