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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,351.24, 36,521.10 and 11,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,351.24, 36,521.10 and 11,195.40 is: 16,790.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,351.24 : 36,521.10 = 11,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,351.24/36,521.10 = 11,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,351.24x = 36,521.10 × 11,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,351.24x = 408,868,322.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,868,322.94/24,351.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,790.45

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