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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,044.06, 36,063.04 and 7,404.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,044.06, 36,063.04 and 7,404.04 is: 11,105.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,044.06 : 36,063.04 = 7,404.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,044.06/36,063.04 = 7,404.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,044.06x = 36,063.04 × 7,404.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,044.06x = 267,012,190.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,012,190.68/24,044.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,105.12

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