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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,144.46, 33,291.32 and 22,650

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,144.46, 33,291.32 and 22,650 is: 31,230.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,144.46 : 33,291.32 = 22,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,144.46/33,291.32 = 22,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,144.46x = 33,291.32 × 22,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,144.46x = 754,048,398
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,048,398/24,144.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,230.70

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