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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,032.98, 36,053.57 and 7,392.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,032.98, 36,053.57 and 7,392.65 is: 11,090.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,032.98 : 36,053.57 = 7,392.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,032.98/36,053.57 = 7,392.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,032.98x = 36,053.57 × 7,392.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,032.98x = 266,531,387.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,531,387.30/24,032.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,090.23

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