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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,466.07, 36,694.64 and 11,135.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,466.07, 36,694.64 and 11,135.90 is: 16,701.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,466.07 : 36,694.64 = 11,135.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,466.07/36,694.64 = 11,135.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,466.07x = 36,694.64 × 11,135.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,466.07x = 408,627,602.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,627,602.42/24,466.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,701.81

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