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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,446.04, 33,718.12 and 22,435.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,446.04, 33,718.12 and 22,435.92 is: 30,945.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,446.04 : 33,718.12 = 22,435.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,446.04/33,718.12 = 22,435.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,446.04x = 33,718.12 × 22,435.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,446.04x = 756,497,042.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,497,042.87/24,446.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,945.59

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