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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,491.60, 33,769.56 and 22,675.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,491.60, 33,769.56 and 22,675.82 is: 31,265.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,491.60 : 33,769.56 = 22,675.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,491.60/33,769.56 = 22,675.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,491.60x = 33,769.56 × 22,675.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,491.60x = 765,752,464.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,752,464.04/24,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,265.92

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