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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,297.92, 36,383.67 and 22,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,297.92, 36,383.67 and 22,820.30 is: 34,171.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,297.92 : 36,383.67 = 22,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,297.92/36,383.67 = 22,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,297.92x = 36,383.67 × 22,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,297.92x = 830,286,082.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,286,082.58/24,297.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,171.08

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