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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,381.69, 36,552.38 and 11,222.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,381.69, 36,552.38 and 11,222.97 is: 16,825.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,381.69 : 36,552.38 = 11,222.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,381.69/36,552.38 = 11,222.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,381.69x = 36,552.38 × 11,222.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,381.69x = 410,226,208.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,226,208.05/24,381.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,825.18

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