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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,908.60, 37,252.74 and 22,154.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,908.60, 37,252.74 and 22,154.60 is: 33,133.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,908.60 : 37,252.74 = 22,154.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,908.60/37,252.74 = 22,154.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,908.60x = 37,252.74 × 22,154.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,908.60x = 825,319,553.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,319,553.60/24,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,133.92

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