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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,722.28, 37,099.62 and 23,082.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,722.28, 37,099.62 and 23,082.03 is: 34,638.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,722.28 : 37,099.62 = 23,082.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,722.28/37,099.62 = 23,082.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,722.28x = 37,099.62 × 23,082.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,722.28x = 856,334,541.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,334,541.83/24,722.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,638.17

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