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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,603.10, 36,904.65 and 22,702.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,603.10, 36,904.65 and 22,702.30 is: 34,053.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,603.10 : 36,904.65 = 22,702.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,603.10/36,904.65 = 22,702.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,603.10x = 36,904.65 × 22,702.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,603.10x = 837,820,435.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,820,435.70/24,603.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,053.45

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