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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,058.09, 36,084.81 and 7,413.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,058.09, 36,084.81 and 7,413.65 is: 11,119.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,058.09 : 36,084.81 = 7,413.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,058.09/36,084.81 = 7,413.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,058.09x = 36,084.81 × 7,413.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,058.09x = 267,520,337.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,520,337.33/24,058.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,119.77

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