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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,167.94, 36,258.03 and 7,528.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,167.94, 36,258.03 and 7,528.11 is: 11,294.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,167.94 : 36,258.03 = 7,528.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,167.94/36,258.03 = 7,528.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,167.94x = 36,258.03 × 7,528.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,167.94x = 272,954,438.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,954,438.22/24,167.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,294.07

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