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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,194.08, 36,268.32 and 22,029.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,194.08, 36,268.32 and 22,029.76 is: 33,023.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,194.08 : 36,268.32 = 22,029.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,194.08/36,268.32 = 22,029.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,194.08x = 36,268.32 × 22,029.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,194.08x = 798,982,385.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,982,385.20/24,194.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,023.88

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