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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,251.00, 36,345.65 and 10,909.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,251.00, 36,345.65 and 10,909.73 is: 16,350.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,251.00 : 36,345.65 = 10,909.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,251.00/36,345.65 = 10,909.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,251.00x = 36,345.65 × 10,909.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,251.00x = 396,521,346.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,521,346.31/24,251.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,350.72

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