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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,435.02, 36,657.01 and 11,108.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,435.02, 36,657.01 and 11,108.90 is: 16,665.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,435.02 : 36,657.01 = 11,108.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,435.02/36,657.01 = 11,108.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,435.02x = 36,657.01 × 11,108.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,435.02x = 407,218,895.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,218,895.23/24,435.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,665.38

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