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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,936.30, 37,404.45 and 22,895.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,936.30, 37,404.45 and 22,895.10 is: 34,342.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,936.30 : 37,404.45 = 22,895.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,936.30/37,404.45 = 22,895.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,936.30x = 37,404.45 × 22,895.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,936.30x = 856,378,623.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,378,623.20/24,936.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,342.65

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