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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,606.06, 36,910.62 and 7,076.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,606.06, 36,910.62 and 7,076.04 is: 10,614.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,606.06 : 36,910.62 = 7,076.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,606.06/36,910.62 = 7,076.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,606.06x = 36,910.62 × 7,076.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,606.06x = 261,181,023.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,181,023.54/24,606.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,614.50

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