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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,819.04, 34,285.14 and 22,576.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,819.04, 34,285.14 and 22,576.96 is: 31,187.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,819.04 : 34,285.14 = 22,576.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,819.04/34,285.14 = 22,576.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,819.04x = 34,285.14 × 22,576.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,819.04x = 774,054,234.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,054,234.37/24,819.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,187.92

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