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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,976.60, 37,354.68 and 22,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,976.60, 37,354.68 and 22,222.60 is: 33,235.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,976.60 : 37,354.68 = 22,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,976.60/37,354.68 = 22,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,976.60x = 37,354.68 × 22,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,976.60x = 830,118,111.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,118,111.77/24,976.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,235.83

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