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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,250.05, 36,323.98 and 11,113.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,250.05, 36,323.98 and 11,113.47 is: 16,646.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,250.05 : 36,323.98 = 11,113.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,250.05/36,323.98 = 11,113.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,250.05x = 36,323.98 × 11,113.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,250.05x = 403,685,434.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,685,434.23/24,250.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,646.79

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