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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,669.99, 37,049.53 and 22,692.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,669.99, 37,049.53 and 22,692.01 is: 34,078.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,669.99 : 37,049.53 = 22,692.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,669.99/37,049.53 = 22,692.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,669.99x = 37,049.53 × 22,692.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,669.99x = 840,728,305.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,728,305.26/24,669.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,078.99

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