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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,141.45, 36,034.62 and 22,449.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,141.45, 36,034.62 and 22,449.27 is: 33,508.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,141.45 : 36,034.62 = 22,449.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,141.45/36,034.62 = 22,449.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,141.45x = 36,034.62 × 22,449.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,141.45x = 808,950,913.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,950,913.73/24,141.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,508.80

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