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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,348.30, 36,511.65 and 11,193.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,348.30, 36,511.65 and 11,193.90 is: 16,785.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,348.30 : 36,511.65 = 11,193.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,348.30/36,511.65 = 11,193.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,348.30x = 36,511.65 × 11,193.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,348.30x = 408,707,758.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,707,758.94/24,348.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,785.88

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