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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,527.16, 36,800.52 and 11,206.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,527.16, 36,800.52 and 11,206.44 is: 16,814.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,527.16 : 36,800.52 = 11,206.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,527.16/36,800.52 = 11,206.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,527.16x = 36,800.52 × 11,206.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,527.16x = 412,402,819.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,402,819.35/24,527.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,814.13

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