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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,210.24, 36,266.40 and 22,194.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,210.24, 36,266.40 and 22,194.24 is: 33,246.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,210.24 : 36,266.40 = 22,194.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,210.24/36,266.40 = 22,194.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,210.24x = 36,266.40 × 22,194.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,210.24x = 804,905,185.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,905,185.54/24,210.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,246.48

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