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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,379.94, 36,584.51 and 22,397.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,379.94, 36,584.51 and 22,397.06 is: 33,609.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,379.94 : 36,584.51 = 22,397.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,379.94/36,584.51 = 22,397.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,379.94x = 36,584.51 × 22,397.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,379.94x = 819,385,338.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,385,338.61/24,379.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,609.00

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