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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,215.37, 36,321.84 and 22,935.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,215.37, 36,321.84 and 22,935.57 is: 34,402.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,215.37 : 36,321.84 = 22,935.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,215.37/36,321.84 = 22,935.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,215.37x = 36,321.84 × 22,935.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,215.37x = 833,062,103.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,062,103.85/24,215.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.20

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