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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,198.26, 33,446.13 and 22,332.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,198.26, 33,446.13 and 22,332.02 is: 30,866.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,198.26 : 33,446.13 = 22,332.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,198.26/33,446.13 = 22,332.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,198.26x = 33,446.13 × 22,332.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,198.26x = 746,919,644.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,919,644.08/24,198.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,866.67

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