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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,166.02, 36,074.36 and 22,435.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,166.02, 36,074.36 and 22,435.86 is: 33,491.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,166.02 : 36,074.36 = 22,435.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,166.02/36,074.36 = 22,435.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,166.02x = 36,074.36 × 22,435.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,166.02x = 809,359,290.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,359,290.55/24,166.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,491.63

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