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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,025.12, 33,177.48 and 22,716.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,025.12, 33,177.48 and 22,716.16 is: 31,369.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,025.12 : 33,177.48 = 22,716.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,025.12/33,177.48 = 22,716.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,025.12x = 33,177.48 × 22,716.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,025.12x = 753,664,944.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,664,944.08/24,025.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,369.87

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