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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,121.58, 33,441.90 and 23,266.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,121.58, 33,441.90 and 23,266.22 is: 32,256.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,121.58 : 33,441.90 = 23,266.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,121.58/33,441.90 = 23,266.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,121.58x = 33,441.90 × 23,266.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,121.58x = 778,066,602.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,066,602.62/24,121.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,256.04

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