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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,389.40, 36,512.82 and 22,054.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,389.40, 36,512.82 and 22,054.77 is: 33,017.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,389.40 : 36,512.82 = 22,054.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,389.40/36,512.82 = 22,054.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,389.40x = 36,512.82 × 22,054.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,389.40x = 805,281,847.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,281,847.15/24,389.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,017.70

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