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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,188.04, 36,252.90 and 11,022.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,188.04, 36,252.90 and 11,022.30 is: 16,520.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,188.04 : 36,252.90 = 11,022.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,188.04/36,252.90 = 11,022.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,188.04x = 36,252.90 × 11,022.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,188.04x = 399,590,339.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,590,339.67/24,188.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,520.16

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