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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,805.44, 37,208.16 and 12,341.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,805.44, 37,208.16 and 12,341.06 is: 18,511.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,805.44 : 37,208.16 = 12,341.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,805.44/37,208.16 = 12,341.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,805.44x = 37,208.16 × 12,341.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,805.44x = 459,188,088.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,188,088.54/24,805.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,511.59

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