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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,704.02, 34,111.21 and 22,814.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,704.02, 34,111.21 and 22,814.92 is: 31,502.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704.02 : 34,111.21 = 22,814.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704.02/34,111.21 = 22,814.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704.02x = 34,111.21 × 22,814.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704.02x = 778,244,527.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,244,527.25/24,704.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,502.75

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