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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,445.82, 36,668.06 and 11,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,445.82, 36,668.06 and 11,110.60 is: 16,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,445.82 : 36,668.06 = 11,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,445.82/36,668.06 = 11,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,445.82x = 36,668.06 × 11,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,445.82x = 407,404,147.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,404,147.44/24,445.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,665.60

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