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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,782.93, 37,360.11 and 23,133.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,782.93, 37,360.11 and 23,133.22 is: 34,873.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,782.93 : 37,360.11 = 23,133.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,782.93/37,360.11 = 23,133.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,782.93x = 37,360.11 × 23,133.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,782.93x = 864,259,643.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,259,643.85/24,782.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,873.18

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