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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,248.42, 36,194.90 and 22,467.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,248.42, 36,194.90 and 22,467.44 is: 33,536.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,248.42 : 36,194.90 = 22,467.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,248.42/36,194.90 = 22,467.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,248.42x = 36,194.90 × 22,467.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,248.42x = 813,206,450.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,206,450.74/24,248.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,536.48

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