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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,755.89, 37,073.26 and 22,357.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,755.89, 37,073.26 and 22,357.03 is: 33,480.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,755.89 : 37,073.26 = 22,357.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,755.89/37,073.26 = 22,357.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,755.89x = 37,073.26 × 22,357.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,755.89x = 828,847,881.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,847,881.55/24,755.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,480.83

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