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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,052.04, 36,080.02 and 7,412.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,052.04, 36,080.02 and 7,412.08 is: 11,118.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,052.04 : 36,080.02 = 7,412.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,052.04/36,080.02 = 7,412.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,052.04x = 36,080.02 × 7,412.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,052.04x = 267,427,994.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,427,994.64/24,052.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,118.72

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