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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,527.45, 36,813.05 and 11,387.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,527.45, 36,813.05 and 11,387.23 is: 17,090.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,527.45 : 36,813.05 = 11,387.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,527.45/36,813.05 = 11,387.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,527.45x = 36,813.05 × 11,387.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,527.45x = 419,198,426.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,198,426.35/24,527.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,090.99

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