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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,026.67, 36,043.45 and 7,388.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,026.67, 36,043.45 and 7,388.10 is: 11,083.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,026.67 : 36,043.45 = 7,388.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,026.67/36,043.45 = 7,388.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,026.67x = 36,043.45 × 7,388.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,026.67x = 266,292,612.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,292,612.95/24,026.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,083.21

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