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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,946.15, 37,364.55 and 22,175.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,946.15, 37,364.55 and 22,175.95 is: 33,215.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,946.15 : 37,364.55 = 22,175.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,946.15/37,364.55 = 22,175.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,946.15x = 37,364.55 × 22,175.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,946.15x = 828,594,392.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,594,392.57/24,946.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,215.32

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