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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,625.50, 36,913.65 and 22,772.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,625.50, 36,913.65 and 22,772.04 is: 34,135.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,625.50 : 36,913.65 = 22,772.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,625.50/36,913.65 = 22,772.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,625.50x = 36,913.65 × 22,772.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,625.50x = 840,599,114.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,599,114.35/24,625.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,135.31

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