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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,107.10, 35,979.92 and 22,532.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,107.10, 35,979.92 and 22,532.46 is: 33,629.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,107.10 : 35,979.92 = 22,532.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,107.10/35,979.92 = 22,532.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,107.10x = 35,979.92 × 22,532.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,107.10x = 810,715,995.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,715,995.54/24,107.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,629.76

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