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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,901.11, 37,355.40 and 7,368.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,901.11, 37,355.40 and 7,368.66 is: 11,054.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,901.11 : 37,355.40 = 7,368.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,901.11/37,355.40 = 7,368.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,901.11x = 37,355.40 × 7,368.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,901.11x = 275,259,241.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,259,241.76/24,901.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,054.10

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