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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,935.24, 37,399.62 and 11,081

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,935.24, 37,399.62 and 11,081 is: 16,620.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,935.24 : 37,399.62 = 11,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,935.24/37,399.62 = 11,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,935.24x = 37,399.62 × 11,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,935.24x = 414,425,189.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,425,189.22/24,935.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,620.06

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