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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,103.29, 36,150.48 and 7,460.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,103.29, 36,150.48 and 7,460.22 is: 11,188.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,103.29 : 36,150.48 = 7,460.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,103.29/36,150.48 = 7,460.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,103.29x = 36,150.48 × 7,460.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,103.29x = 269,690,533.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,690,533.91/24,103.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,188.95

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