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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,422.20, 36,633.30 and 11,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,422.20, 36,633.30 and 11,300.20 is: 16,950.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,422.20 : 36,633.30 = 11,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,422.20/36,633.30 = 11,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,422.20x = 36,633.30 × 11,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,422.20x = 413,963,616.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,963,616.66/24,422.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,950.30

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