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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,167.52, 33,384.84 and 22,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,167.52, 33,384.84 and 22,906.40 is: 31,642.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,167.52 : 33,384.84 = 22,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,167.52/33,384.84 = 22,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,167.52x = 33,384.84 × 22,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,167.52x = 764,726,498.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,726,498.98/24,167.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,642.74

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