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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,525.05, 36,762.06 and 11,366.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,525.05, 36,762.06 and 11,366.60 is: 17,038.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,525.05 : 36,762.06 = 11,366.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,525.05/36,762.06 = 11,366.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,525.05x = 36,762.06 × 11,366.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,525.05x = 417,859,723.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,859,723.10/24,525.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,038.08

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