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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,333.28, 33,583.44 and 22,832.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,333.28, 33,583.44 and 22,832.26 is: 31,511.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,333.28 : 33,583.44 = 22,832.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,333.28/33,583.44 = 22,832.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,333.28x = 33,583.44 × 22,832.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,333.28x = 766,785,833.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,785,833.77/24,333.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,511.82

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