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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,202.80, 36,253.17 and 11,066.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,202.80, 36,253.17 and 11,066.22 is: 16,576.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,202.80 : 36,253.17 = 11,066.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,202.80/36,253.17 = 11,066.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,202.80x = 36,253.17 × 11,066.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,202.80x = 401,185,554.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,185,554.92/24,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,576.00

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