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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,822.04, 34,289.28 and 22,579.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,822.04, 34,289.28 and 22,579.96 is: 31,192.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,822.04 : 34,289.28 = 22,579.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,822.04/34,289.28 = 22,579.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,822.04x = 34,289.28 × 22,579.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,822.04x = 774,250,570.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,250,570.83/24,822.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,192.06

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