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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,034.10, 36,054.60 and 7,395.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,034.10, 36,054.60 and 7,395.53 is: 11,094.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,034.10 : 36,054.60 = 7,395.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,034.10/36,054.60 = 7,395.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,034.10x = 36,054.60 × 7,395.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,034.10x = 266,642,875.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,642,875.94/24,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,094.36

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