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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,044.54, 36,070.22 and 7,405.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,044.54, 36,070.22 and 7,405.92 is: 11,109.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,044.54 : 36,070.22 = 7,405.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,044.54/36,070.22 = 7,405.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,044.54x = 36,070.22 × 7,405.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,044.54x = 267,133,182.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,133,182.22/24,044.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,109.93

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