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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193.36, 36,294.29 and 11,047.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193.36, 36,294.29 and 11,047.06 is: 16,572.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193.36 : 36,294.29 = 11,047.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193.36/36,294.29 = 11,047.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193.36x = 36,294.29 × 11,047.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193.36x = 400,945,199.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,945,199.29/24,193.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,572.53

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