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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,790.20, 34,109.04 and 21,422.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,790.20, 34,109.04 and 21,422.22 is: 29,475.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,790.20 : 34,109.04 = 21,422.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,790.20/34,109.04 = 21,422.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,790.20x = 34,109.04 × 21,422.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,790.20x = 730,691,358.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,691,358.87/24,790.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,475.01

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