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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.74, 36,051.90 and 22,829.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.74, 36,051.90 and 22,829.01 is: 34,158.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.74 : 36,051.90 = 22,829.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.74/36,051.90 = 22,829.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.74x = 36,051.90 × 22,829.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.74x = 823,029,185.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,029,185.62/24,094.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,158.04

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