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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,989.12, 37,516.64 and 22,926.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,989.12, 37,516.64 and 22,926.04 is: 34,419.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,989.12 : 37,516.64 = 22,926.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,989.12/37,516.64 = 22,926.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,989.12x = 37,516.64 × 22,926.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,989.12x = 860,107,989.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,107,989.31/24,989.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,419.30

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