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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,246.54, 33,384.15 and 22,032.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,246.54, 33,384.15 and 22,032.27 is: 30,335.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,246.54 : 33,384.15 = 22,032.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,246.54/33,384.15 = 22,032.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,246.54x = 33,384.15 × 22,032.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,246.54x = 735,528,606.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,528,606.52/24,246.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,335.40

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