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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,554.00, 36,799.05 and 11,035.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,554.00, 36,799.05 and 11,035.15 is: 16,538.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,554.00 : 36,799.05 = 11,035.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,554.00/36,799.05 = 11,035.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,554.00x = 36,799.05 × 11,035.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,554.00x = 406,082,960.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,082,960.15/24,554.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,538.36

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