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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,524.65, 36,796.76 and 11,203.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,524.65, 36,796.76 and 11,203.93 is: 16,810.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,524.65 : 36,796.76 = 11,203.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,524.65/36,796.76 = 11,203.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,524.65x = 36,796.76 × 11,203.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,524.65x = 412,268,323.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,268,323.27/24,524.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,810.37

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