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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,089.40, 36,090.90 and 22,534.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,089.40, 36,090.90 and 22,534.20 is: 33,760.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,089.40 : 36,090.90 = 22,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,089.40/36,090.90 = 22,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,089.40x = 36,090.90 × 22,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,089.40x = 813,279,558.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,279,558.78/24,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,760.89

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