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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,106.10, 36,110.55 and 16,718.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,106.10, 36,110.55 and 16,718.90 is: 25,044.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,106.10 : 36,110.55 = 16,718.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,106.10/36,110.55 = 16,718.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,106.10x = 36,110.55 × 16,718.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,106.10x = 603,728,674.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,728,674.40/24,106.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,044.64

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