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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,993.77, 37,490.65 and 22,907.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,993.77, 37,490.65 and 22,907.91 is: 34,361.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,993.77 : 37,490.65 = 22,907.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,993.77/37,490.65 = 22,907.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,993.77x = 37,490.65 × 22,907.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,993.77x = 858,832,519.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,832,519.36/24,993.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,361.87

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