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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,397.32, 36,567.72 and 11,222.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,397.32, 36,567.72 and 11,222.04 is: 16,820.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,397.32 : 36,567.72 = 11,222.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,397.32/36,567.72 = 11,222.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,397.32x = 36,567.72 × 11,222.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,397.32x = 410,364,416.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,364,416.55/24,397.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,820.06

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