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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,083.80, 36,106.26 and 22,139.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,083.80, 36,106.26 and 22,139.80 is: 33,191.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,083.80 : 36,106.26 = 22,139.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,083.80/36,106.26 = 22,139.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,083.80x = 36,106.26 × 22,139.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,083.80x = 799,385,375.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,385,375.15/24,083.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,191.83

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