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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,635.14, 33,976.66 and 22,302.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,635.14, 33,976.66 and 22,302.34 is: 30,759.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,635.14 : 33,976.66 = 22,302.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,635.14/33,976.66 = 22,302.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,635.14x = 33,976.66 × 22,302.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,635.14x = 757,759,023.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,759,023.38/24,635.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,759.27

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