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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,823.13, 37,400.31 and 22,453.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,823.13, 37,400.31 and 22,453.92 is: 33,830.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,823.13 : 37,400.31 = 22,453.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,823.13/37,400.31 = 22,453.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,823.13x = 37,400.31 × 22,453.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,823.13x = 839,783,568.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,783,568.72/24,823.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,830.69

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