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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,419.59, 36,633.95 and 11,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,419.59, 36,633.95 and 11,093.52 is: 16,642.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,419.59 : 36,633.95 = 11,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,419.59/36,633.95 = 11,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,419.59x = 36,633.95 × 11,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,419.59x = 406,399,401.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,399,401.54/24,419.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,642.35

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