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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,250.84, 36,363.94 and 11,091.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,250.84, 36,363.94 and 11,091.94 is: 16,632.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,250.84 : 36,363.94 = 11,091.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,250.84/36,363.94 = 11,091.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,250.84x = 36,363.94 × 11,091.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,250.84x = 403,346,522.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,346,522.00/24,250.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,632.27

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