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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,053.04, 36,081.52 and 7,413.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,053.04, 36,081.52 and 7,413.08 is: 11,120.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,053.04 : 36,081.52 = 7,413.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,053.04/36,081.52 = 7,413.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,053.04x = 36,081.52 × 7,413.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,053.04x = 267,475,194.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,475,194.28/24,053.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,120.22

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