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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,349.64, 36,524.46 and 22,191.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,349.64, 36,524.46 and 22,191.80 is: 33,287.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,349.64 : 36,524.46 = 22,191.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,349.64/36,524.46 = 22,191.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,349.64x = 36,524.46 × 22,191.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,349.64x = 810,543,511.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,543,511.43/24,349.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,287.70

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