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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,623.10, 36,926.01 and 7,088.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,623.10, 36,926.01 and 7,088.22 is: 10,629.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,623.10 : 36,926.01 = 7,088.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,623.10/36,926.01 = 7,088.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,623.10x = 36,926.01 × 7,088.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,623.10x = 261,739,682.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,739,682.60/24,623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,629.84

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