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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,485.22, 33,791.72 and 14,922.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,485.22, 33,791.72 and 14,922.77 is: 20,594.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,485.22 : 33,791.72 = 14,922.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,485.22/33,791.72 = 14,922.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,485.22x = 33,791.72 × 14,922.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,485.22x = 504,265,821.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,265,821.89/24,485.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,594.70

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