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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,455.67, 36,655.11 and 10,411.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,455.67, 36,655.11 and 10,411.26 is: 15,604.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,455.67 : 36,655.11 = 10,411.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,455.67/36,655.11 = 10,411.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,455.67x = 36,655.11 × 10,411.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,455.67x = 381,625,880.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,625,880.54/24,455.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,604.80

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