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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,422.55, 36,414.35 and 22,337.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,422.55, 36,414.35 and 22,337.35 is: 33,305.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,422.55 : 36,414.35 = 22,337.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,422.55/36,414.35 = 22,337.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,422.55x = 36,414.35 × 22,337.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,422.55x = 813,399,962.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,399,962.01/24,422.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,305.29

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