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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,396.15, 36,522.95 and 22,061.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,396.15, 36,522.95 and 22,061.52 is: 33,027.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,396.15 : 36,522.95 = 22,061.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,396.15/36,522.95 = 22,061.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,396.15x = 36,522.95 × 22,061.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,396.15x = 805,751,681.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,751,681.58/24,396.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,027.82

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