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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,525.18, 36,774.33 and 11,370.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,525.18, 36,774.33 and 11,370.30 is: 17,049.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,525.18 : 36,774.33 = 11,370.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,525.18/36,774.33 = 11,370.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,525.18x = 36,774.33 × 11,370.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,525.18x = 418,135,164.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,135,164.40/24,525.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,049.22

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