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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,249.93, 36,362.59 and 11,091.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,249.93, 36,362.59 and 11,091.03 is: 16,630.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,249.93 : 36,362.59 = 11,091.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,249.93/36,362.59 = 11,091.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,249.93x = 36,362.59 × 11,091.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,249.93x = 403,298,576.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,298,576.57/24,249.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,630.92

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