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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,451.95, 33,758.58 and 22,944.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,451.95, 33,758.58 and 22,944.13 is: 31,676.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,451.95 : 33,758.58 = 22,944.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,451.95/33,758.58 = 22,944.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,451.95x = 33,758.58 × 22,944.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,451.95x = 774,561,248.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,561,248.14/24,451.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,676.87

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