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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,680.04, 37,025.46 and 11,525.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,680.04, 37,025.46 and 11,525.19 is: 17,290.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,680.04 : 37,025.46 = 11,525.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,680.04/37,025.46 = 11,525.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,680.04x = 37,025.46 × 11,525.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,680.04x = 426,725,461.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,725,461.34/24,680.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,290.31

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