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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,965.28, 34,261.92 and 22,602.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,965.28, 34,261.92 and 22,602.24 is: 31,018.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,965.28 : 34,261.92 = 22,602.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,965.28/34,261.92 = 22,602.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,965.28x = 34,261.92 × 22,602.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,965.28x = 774,396,138.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,396,138.70/24,965.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,018.92

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