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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,505.21, 36,743.91 and 22,415.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,505.21, 36,743.91 and 22,415.41 is: 33,610.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,505.21 : 36,743.91 = 22,415.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,505.21/36,743.91 = 22,415.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,505.21x = 36,743.91 × 22,415.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,505.21x = 823,629,807.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,629,807.65/24,505.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,610.40

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