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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,288.85, 33,671.47 and 22,958.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,288.85, 33,671.47 and 22,958.43 is: 31,827.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,288.85 : 33,671.47 = 22,958.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,288.85/33,671.47 = 22,958.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,288.85x = 33,671.47 × 22,958.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,288.85x = 773,044,086.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,044,086.99/24,288.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,827.12

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