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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,686.98, 34,083.93 and 22,029.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,686.98, 34,083.93 and 22,029.82 is: 30,415.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,686.98 : 34,083.93 = 22,029.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,686.98/34,083.93 = 22,029.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,686.98x = 34,083.93 × 22,029.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,686.98x = 750,862,842.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,862,842.79/24,686.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,415.34

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