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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,456.72, 33,753.08 and 22,955.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,456.72, 33,753.08 and 22,955.44 is: 31,681.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,456.72 : 33,753.08 = 22,955.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,456.72/33,753.08 = 22,955.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,456.72x = 33,753.08 × 22,955.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,456.72x = 774,816,802.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,816,802.76/24,456.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,681.14

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