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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,830.70, 37,246.05 and 22,368.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,830.70, 37,246.05 and 22,368.30 is: 33,552.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,830.70 : 37,246.05 = 22,368.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,830.70/37,246.05 = 22,368.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,830.70x = 37,246.05 × 22,368.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,830.70x = 833,130,820.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,130,820.22/24,830.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,552.45

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