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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,957.96, 37,406.76 and 10,911.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,957.96, 37,406.76 and 10,911.96 is: 16,354.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,957.96 : 37,406.76 = 10,911.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,957.96/37,406.76 = 10,911.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,957.96x = 37,406.76 × 10,911.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,957.96x = 408,181,068.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,181,068.85/24,957.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,354.74

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