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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,707.34, 37,075.77 and 22,697.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,707.34, 37,075.77 and 22,697.41 is: 34,059.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,707.34 : 37,075.77 = 22,697.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,707.34/37,075.77 = 22,697.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,707.34x = 37,075.77 × 22,697.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,707.34x = 841,523,653.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,523,653.89/24,707.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,059.67

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