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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,933.25, 37,571.91 and 22,593.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,933.25, 37,571.91 and 22,593.16 is: 34,045.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,933.25 : 37,571.91 = 22,593.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,933.25/37,571.91 = 22,593.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,933.25x = 37,571.91 × 22,593.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,933.25x = 848,868,061.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,868,061.17/24,933.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,045.62

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