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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,621.30, 36,932.22 and 7,091.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,621.30, 36,932.22 and 7,091.10 is: 10,636.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,621.30 : 36,932.22 = 7,091.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,621.30/36,932.22 = 7,091.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,621.30x = 36,932.22 × 7,091.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,621.30x = 261,890,065.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,890,065.24/24,621.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,636.73

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