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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,929.33, 37,411.50 and 22,547.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,929.33, 37,411.50 and 22,547.17 is: 33,836.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,929.33 : 37,411.50 = 22,547.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,929.33/37,411.50 = 22,547.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,929.33x = 37,411.50 × 22,547.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,929.33x = 843,523,337.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,523,337.72/24,929.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,836.58

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