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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,814.44, 37,217.07 and 11,302.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,814.44, 37,217.07 and 11,302.43 is: 16,951.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,814.44 : 37,217.07 = 11,302.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,814.44/37,217.07 = 11,302.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,814.44x = 37,217.07 × 11,302.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,814.44x = 420,643,142.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,643,142.39/24,814.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,951.55

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