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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,042.94, 33,324.68 and 22,658.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,042.94, 33,324.68 and 22,658.64 is: 31,405.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,042.94 : 33,324.68 = 22,658.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,042.94/33,324.68 = 22,658.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,042.94x = 33,324.68 × 22,658.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,042.94x = 755,091,927.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,091,927.24/24,042.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,405.97

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