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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,059.26, 33,197.84 and 22,123.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,059.26, 33,197.84 and 22,123.76 is: 30,527.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,059.26 : 33,197.84 = 22,123.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,059.26/33,197.84 = 22,123.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,059.26x = 33,197.84 × 22,123.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,059.26x = 734,461,017.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,461,017.05/24,059.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,527.17

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