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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,823.02, 37,246.68 and 11,676.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,823.02, 37,246.68 and 11,676.72 is: 17,520.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,823.02 : 37,246.68 = 11,676.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,823.02/37,246.68 = 11,676.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,823.02x = 37,246.68 × 11,676.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,823.02x = 434,919,053.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,919,053.29/24,823.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,520.80

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