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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,667.99, 37,046.53 and 22,690.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,667.99, 37,046.53 and 22,690.01 is: 34,075.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,667.99 : 37,046.53 = 22,690.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,667.99/37,046.53 = 22,690.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,667.99x = 37,046.53 × 22,690.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,667.99x = 840,586,109.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,586,109.32/24,667.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,075.98

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