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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,449.16, 36,624.42 and 11,283.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,449.16, 36,624.42 and 11,283.24 is: 16,902.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,449.16 : 36,624.42 = 11,283.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,449.16/36,624.42 = 11,283.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,449.16x = 36,624.42 × 11,283.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,449.16x = 413,242,120.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,242,120.72/24,449.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,902.10

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