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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,119.45, 35,965.29 and 22,510.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,119.45, 35,965.29 and 22,510.79 is: 33,566.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,119.45 : 35,965.29 = 22,510.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,119.45/35,965.29 = 22,510.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,119.45x = 35,965.29 × 22,510.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,119.45x = 809,606,910.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,606,910.65/24,119.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,566.56

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