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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,974.76, 37,471.86 and 22,933.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,974.76, 37,471.86 and 22,933.56 is: 34,409.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,974.76 : 37,471.86 = 22,933.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,974.76/37,471.86 = 22,933.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,974.76x = 37,471.86 × 22,933.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,974.76x = 859,363,149.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,363,149.62/24,974.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,409.27

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