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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,968.10, 37,341.93 and 22,214.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,968.10, 37,341.93 and 22,214.10 is: 33,223.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,968.10 : 37,341.93 = 22,214.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,968.10/37,341.93 = 22,214.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,968.10x = 37,341.93 × 22,214.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,968.10x = 829,517,367.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,517,367.21/24,968.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,223.09

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