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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,933.68, 37,226.98 and 22,445.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,933.68, 37,226.98 and 22,445.36 is: 33,511.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,933.68 : 37,226.98 = 22,445.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,933.68/37,226.98 = 22,445.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,933.68x = 37,226.98 × 22,445.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,933.68x = 835,572,967.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,572,967.81/24,933.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,511.82

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