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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,934.24, 37,398.12 and 11,080

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,934.24, 37,398.12 and 11,080 is: 16,618.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,934.24 : 37,398.12 = 11,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,934.24/37,398.12 = 11,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,934.24x = 37,398.12 × 11,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,934.24x = 414,371,169.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,371,169.60/24,934.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,618.56

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