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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,698.48, 34,099.80 and 22,041.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,698.48, 34,099.80 and 22,041.32 is: 30,431.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,698.48 : 34,099.80 = 22,041.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,698.48/34,099.80 = 22,041.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,698.48x = 34,099.80 × 22,041.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,698.48x = 751,604,603.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,604,603.74/24,698.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,431.21

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