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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,528.33, 36,814.36 and 11,388.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,528.33, 36,814.36 and 11,388.10 is: 17,092.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,528.33 : 36,814.36 = 11,388.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,528.33/36,814.36 = 11,388.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,528.33x = 36,814.36 × 11,388.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,528.33x = 419,245,613.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,245,613.12/24,528.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,092.30

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