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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,052.01, 36,076.30 and 7,410.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,052.01, 36,076.30 and 7,410.31 is: 11,114.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,052.01 : 36,076.30 = 7,410.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,052.01/36,076.30 = 7,410.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,052.01x = 36,076.30 × 7,410.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,052.01x = 267,336,457.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,336,457.94/24,052.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,114.93

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