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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,458.84, 36,614.40 and 22,119.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,458.84, 36,614.40 and 22,119.94 is: 33,113.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,458.84 : 36,614.40 = 22,119.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,458.84/36,614.40 = 22,119.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,458.84x = 36,614.40 × 22,119.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,458.84x = 809,908,331.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,908,331.14/24,458.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,113.11

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