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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,054.70, 36,075.65 and 7,414.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,054.70, 36,075.65 and 7,414.70 is: 11,120.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,054.70 : 36,075.65 = 7,414.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,054.70/36,075.65 = 7,414.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,054.70x = 36,075.65 × 7,414.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,054.70x = 267,490,122.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,490,122.06/24,054.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,120.08

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