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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,111.06, 36,153.60 and 7,463.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,111.06, 36,153.60 and 7,463.94 is: 11,191.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,111.06 : 36,153.60 = 7,463.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,111.06/36,153.60 = 7,463.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,111.06x = 36,153.60 × 7,463.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,111.06x = 269,848,301.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,848,301.18/24,111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,191.89

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