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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,244.29, 33,381.18 and 22,029.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,244.29, 33,381.18 and 22,029.89 is: 30,332.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,244.29 : 33,381.18 = 22,029.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,244.29/33,381.18 = 22,029.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,244.29x = 33,381.18 × 22,029.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,244.29x = 735,383,556.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,383,556.56/24,244.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,332.24

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