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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,041.92, 33,161.16 and 22,059.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,041.92, 33,161.16 and 22,059.04 is: 30,426.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,041.92 : 33,161.16 = 22,059.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,041.92/33,161.16 = 22,059.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,041.92x = 33,161.16 × 22,059.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,041.92x = 731,503,354.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,503,354.89/24,041.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,426.16

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