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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,514.76, 36,757.33 and 11,003.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,514.76, 36,757.33 and 11,003.48 is: 16,498.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,514.76 : 36,757.33 = 11,003.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,514.76/36,757.33 = 11,003.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,514.76x = 36,757.33 × 11,003.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,514.76x = 404,458,545.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,458,545.51/24,514.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,498.57

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