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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,726.44, 34,110.24 and 22,947.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,726.44, 34,110.24 and 22,947.68 is: 31,656.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,726.44 : 34,110.24 = 22,947.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,726.44/34,110.24 = 22,947.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,726.44x = 34,110.24 × 22,947.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,726.44x = 782,750,872.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,750,872.24/24,726.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,656.43

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