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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,702.69, 34,066.69 and 22,867.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,702.69, 34,066.69 and 22,867.89 is: 31,536.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,702.69 : 34,066.69 = 22,867.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,702.69/34,066.69 = 22,867.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,702.69x = 34,066.69 × 22,867.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,702.69x = 779,033,262.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,033,262.41/24,702.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,536.37

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