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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,513.24, 36,773.52 and 11,366.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,513.24, 36,773.52 and 11,366.94 is: 17,052.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,513.24 : 36,773.52 = 11,366.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,513.24/36,773.52 = 11,366.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,513.24x = 36,773.52 × 11,366.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,513.24x = 418,002,395.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,002,395.43/24,513.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,052.11

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