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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,790.43, 37,154.06 and 11,613.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,790.43, 37,154.06 and 11,613.76 is: 17,405.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,790.43 : 37,154.06 = 11,613.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,790.43/37,154.06 = 11,613.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,790.43x = 37,154.06 × 11,613.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,790.43x = 431,498,228.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,498,228.46/24,790.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,405.84

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