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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,522.90, 36,755.54 and 11,347.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,522.90, 36,755.54 and 11,347.44 is: 17,007.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,522.90 : 36,755.54 = 11,347.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,522.90/36,755.54 = 11,347.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,522.90x = 36,755.54 × 11,347.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,522.90x = 417,081,284.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,081,284.82/24,522.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,007.83

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