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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,671.08, 37,007.10 and 11,519.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,671.08, 37,007.10 and 11,519.88 is: 17,280.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,671.08 : 37,007.10 = 11,519.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,671.08/37,007.10 = 11,519.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,671.08x = 37,007.10 × 11,519.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,671.08x = 426,317,351.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,317,351.15/24,671.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,280.04

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