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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,405.10, 36,610.08 and 11,261.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,405.10, 36,610.08 and 11,261.23 is: 16,892.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,405.10 : 36,610.08 = 11,261.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,405.10/36,610.08 = 11,261.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,405.10x = 36,610.08 × 11,261.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,405.10x = 412,274,397.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,274,397.44/24,405.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,892.96

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