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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,050.55, 36,083.13 and 11,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,050.55, 36,083.13 and 11,567.04 is: 17,354.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,050.55 : 36,083.13 = 11,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,050.55/36,083.13 = 11,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,050.55x = 36,083.13 × 11,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,050.55x = 417,375,008.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,375,008.04/24,050.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,354.07

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