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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,952.46, 37,396.13 and 22,304.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,952.46, 37,396.13 and 22,304.34 is: 33,427.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,952.46 : 37,396.13 = 22,304.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,952.46/37,396.13 = 22,304.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,952.46x = 37,396.13 × 22,304.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,952.46x = 834,095,886.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,095,886.68/24,952.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,427.41

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