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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,955.25, 37,465.67 and 22,892.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,955.25, 37,465.67 and 22,892.18 is: 34,368.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,955.25 : 37,465.67 = 22,892.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,955.25/37,465.67 = 22,892.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,955.25x = 37,465.67 × 22,892.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,955.25x = 857,670,674.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,670,674.13/24,955.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,368.35

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