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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,026.92, 33,140.46 and 22,044.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,026.92, 33,140.46 and 22,044.04 is: 30,405.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,026.92 : 33,140.46 = 22,044.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,026.92/33,140.46 = 22,044.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,026.92x = 33,140.46 × 22,044.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,026.92x = 730,549,625.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,549,625.86/24,026.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,405.46

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