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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,103.80, 36,155.70 and 22,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,103.80, 36,155.70 and 22,030.20 is: 33,045.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,103.80 : 36,155.70 = 22,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,103.80/36,155.70 = 22,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,103.80x = 36,155.70 × 22,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,103.80x = 796,517,302.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,517,302.14/24,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,045.30

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