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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,958.16, 37,254.44 and 22,005.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,958.16, 37,254.44 and 22,005.76 is: 32,847.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,958.16 : 37,254.44 = 22,005.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,958.16/37,254.44 = 22,005.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,958.16x = 37,254.44 × 22,005.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,958.16x = 819,812,265.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,812,265.57/24,958.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,847.46

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