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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,450.08, 36,683.00 and 11,127.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,450.08, 36,683.00 and 11,127.85 is: 16,695.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,450.08 : 36,683.00 = 11,127.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,450.08/36,683.00 = 11,127.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,450.08x = 36,683.00 × 11,127.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,450.08x = 408,202,857.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,202,857.66/24,450.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,695.36

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