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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,091.12, 36,173.40 and 22,903.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,091.12, 36,173.40 and 22,903.12 is: 34,389.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,091.12 : 36,173.40 = 22,903.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,091.12/36,173.40 = 22,903.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,091.12x = 36,173.40 × 22,903.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,091.12x = 828,483,721.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,483,721.01/24,091.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,389.59

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