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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,337.49, 36,558.09 and 22,915.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,337.49, 36,558.09 and 22,915.47 is: 34,422.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,337.49 : 36,558.09 = 22,915.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,337.49/36,558.09 = 22,915.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,337.49x = 36,558.09 × 22,915.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,337.49x = 837,745,814.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,745,814.65/24,337.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,422.03

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