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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,474.53, 36,730.25 and 11,336.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,474.53, 36,730.25 and 11,336.13 is: 17,012.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,474.53 : 36,730.25 = 11,336.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,474.53/36,730.25 = 11,336.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,474.53x = 36,730.25 × 11,336.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,474.53x = 416,378,888.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,378,888.93/24,474.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,012.74

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