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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,425.10, 36,636.03 and 11,094.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,425.10, 36,636.03 and 11,094.93 is: 16,641.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,425.10 : 36,636.03 = 11,094.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,425.10/36,636.03 = 11,094.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,425.10x = 36,636.03 × 11,094.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,425.10x = 406,474,188.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,474,188.33/24,425.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,641.66

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