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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,648.44, 34,030.73 and 21,991.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,648.44, 34,030.73 and 21,991.23 is: 30,362.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,648.44 : 34,030.73 = 21,991.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,648.44/34,030.73 = 21,991.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,648.44x = 34,030.73 × 21,991.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,648.44x = 748,377,665.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,377,665.48/24,648.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,362.08

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