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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,770.26, 37,161.47 and 11,607.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,770.26, 37,161.47 and 11,607.25 is: 17,413.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,770.26 : 37,161.47 = 11,607.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,770.26/37,161.47 = 11,607.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,770.26x = 37,161.47 × 11,607.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,770.26x = 431,342,472.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,342,472.66/24,770.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,413.72

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