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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,374.06, 36,575.67 and 22,391.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,374.06, 36,575.67 and 22,391.18 is: 33,600.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,374.06 : 36,575.67 = 22,391.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,374.06/36,575.67 = 22,391.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,374.06x = 36,575.67 × 22,391.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,374.06x = 818,972,410.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,972,410.59/24,374.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,600.16

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