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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,970.60, 37,393.26 and 22,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,970.60, 37,393.26 and 22,603.60 is: 33,848.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,970.60 : 37,393.26 = 22,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,970.60/37,393.26 = 22,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,970.60x = 37,393.26 × 22,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,970.60x = 845,222,291.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,222,291.74/24,970.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,848.70

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