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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,900.80, 37,326.90 and 22,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,900.80, 37,326.90 and 22,276.40 is: 33,392.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,900.80 : 37,326.90 = 22,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,900.80/37,326.90 = 22,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,900.80x = 37,326.90 × 22,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,900.80x = 831,508,955.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,508,955.16/24,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,392.86

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