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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193.11, 36,293.91 and 11,046.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193.11, 36,293.91 and 11,046.81 is: 16,572.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193.11 : 36,293.91 = 11,046.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193.11/36,293.91 = 11,046.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193.11x = 36,293.91 × 11,046.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193.11x = 400,931,746.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,931,746.46/24,193.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,572.15

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