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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,189.04, 36,254.40 and 11,023.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,189.04, 36,254.40 and 11,023.30 is: 16,521.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,189.04 : 36,254.40 = 11,023.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,189.04/36,254.40 = 11,023.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,189.04x = 36,254.40 × 11,023.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,189.04x = 399,643,127.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,643,127.52/24,189.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,521.66

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