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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,095.09, 36,127.22 and 11,590.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,095.09, 36,127.22 and 11,590.21 is: 17,377.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,095.09 : 36,127.22 = 11,590.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,095.09/36,127.22 = 11,590.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,095.09x = 36,127.22 × 11,590.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,095.09x = 418,722,053.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,722,053.72/24,095.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,377.90

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