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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,623.11, 36,934.80 and 7,093.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,623.11, 36,934.80 and 7,093.36 is: 10,640.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,623.11 : 36,934.80 = 7,093.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,623.11/36,934.80 = 7,093.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,623.11x = 36,934.80 × 7,093.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,623.11x = 261,991,832.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,991,832.93/24,623.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,640.08

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