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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,818.43, 34,284.27 and 22,576.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,818.43, 34,284.27 and 22,576.35 is: 31,187.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,818.43 : 34,284.27 = 22,576.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,818.43/34,284.27 = 22,576.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,818.43x = 34,284.27 × 22,576.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,818.43x = 774,013,679.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,013,679.01/24,818.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,187.05

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