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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,351.48, 36,527.22 and 11,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,351.48, 36,527.22 and 11,213.40 is: 16,820.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,351.48 : 36,527.22 = 11,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,351.48/36,527.22 = 11,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,351.48x = 36,527.22 × 11,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,351.48x = 409,594,328.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,594,328.75/24,351.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,820.10

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