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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,516.61, 33,597.25 and 22,154.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,516.61, 33,597.25 and 22,154.65 is: 30,360.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,516.61 : 33,597.25 = 22,154.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,516.61/33,597.25 = 22,154.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,516.61x = 33,597.25 × 22,154.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,516.61x = 744,335,175.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,335,175.33/24,516.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,360.45

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