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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,792.23, 37,148.70 and 22,274.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,792.23, 37,148.70 and 22,274.45 is: 33,376.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,792.23 : 37,148.70 = 22,274.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,792.23/37,148.70 = 22,274.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,792.23x = 37,148.70 × 22,274.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,792.23x = 827,466,860.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,466,860.72/24,792.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,376.06

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