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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,422.82, 36,634.25 and 11,268.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,422.82, 36,634.25 and 11,268.01 is: 16,902.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,422.82 : 36,634.25 = 11,268.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,422.82/36,634.25 = 11,268.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,422.82x = 36,634.25 × 11,268.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,422.82x = 412,795,095.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,795,095.34/24,422.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,902.02

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