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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,450.66, 36,626.67 and 11,284.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,450.66, 36,626.67 and 11,284.74 is: 16,904.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,450.66 : 36,626.67 = 11,284.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,450.66/36,626.67 = 11,284.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,450.66x = 36,626.67 × 11,284.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,450.66x = 413,322,448.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,322,448.02/24,450.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,904.35

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