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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,966.28, 34,263.29 and 22,603.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,966.28, 34,263.29 and 22,603.24 is: 31,020.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,966.28 : 34,263.29 = 22,603.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,966.28/34,263.29 = 22,603.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,966.28x = 34,263.29 × 22,603.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,966.28x = 774,461,367.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,461,367.06/24,966.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,020.29

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