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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,951.64, 37,454.42 and 22,195.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,951.64, 37,454.42 and 22,195.96 is: 33,317.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,951.64 : 37,454.42 = 22,195.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,951.64/37,454.42 = 22,195.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,951.64x = 37,454.42 × 22,195.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,951.64x = 831,336,808.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,336,808.14/24,951.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,317.92

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