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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,063.36, 36,092.67 and 7,418.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,063.36, 36,092.67 and 7,418.89 is: 11,127.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,063.36 : 36,092.67 = 7,418.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,063.36/36,092.67 = 7,418.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,063.36x = 36,092.67 × 7,418.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,063.36x = 267,767,548.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,767,548.54/24,063.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,127.60

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