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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,668.99, 37,048.03 and 22,691.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,668.99, 37,048.03 and 22,691.01 is: 34,077.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,668.99 : 37,048.03 = 22,691.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,668.99/37,048.03 = 22,691.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,668.99x = 37,048.03 × 22,691.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,668.99x = 840,657,219.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,657,219.21/24,668.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,077.49

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