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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,422.25, 36,626.07 and 10,382.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,422.25, 36,626.07 and 10,382.22 is: 15,570.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,422.25 : 36,626.07 = 10,382.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,422.25/36,626.07 = 10,382.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,422.25x = 36,626.07 × 10,382.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,422.25x = 380,259,916.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,259,916.48/24,422.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,570.22

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