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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,761.88, 37,082.22 and 22,363.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,761.88, 37,082.22 and 22,363.02 is: 33,489.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,761.88 : 37,082.22 = 22,363.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,761.88/37,082.22 = 22,363.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,761.88x = 37,082.22 × 22,363.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,761.88x = 829,270,427.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,270,427.50/24,761.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,489.80

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