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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,206.04, 36,309.06 and 11,054.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,206.04, 36,309.06 and 11,054.88 is: 16,582.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,206.04 : 36,309.06 = 11,054.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,206.04/36,309.06 = 11,054.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,206.04x = 36,309.06 × 11,054.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,206.04x = 401,392,301.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,392,301.21/24,206.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,582.32

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