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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,340.95, 36,440.25 and 22,006.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,340.95, 36,440.25 and 22,006.35 is: 32,945.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,340.95 : 36,440.25 = 22,006.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,340.95/36,440.25 = 22,006.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,340.95x = 36,440.25 × 22,006.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,340.95x = 801,916,895.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,916,895.59/24,340.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,945.18

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