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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,167.02, 36,075.85 and 22,436.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,167.02, 36,075.85 and 22,436.86 is: 33,493.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,167.02 : 36,075.85 = 22,436.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,167.02/36,075.85 = 22,436.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,167.02x = 36,075.85 × 22,436.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,167.02x = 809,428,795.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,428,795.83/24,167.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,493.12

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