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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,957.60, 37,326.24 and 22,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,957.60, 37,326.24 and 22,203.60 is: 33,207.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,957.60 : 37,326.24 = 22,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,957.60/37,326.24 = 22,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,957.60x = 37,326.24 × 22,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,957.60x = 828,776,902.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,776,902.46/24,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,207.40

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