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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,998.49, 37,465.20 and 22,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,998.49, 37,465.20 and 22,350.60 is: 33,496.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,998.49 : 37,465.20 = 22,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,998.49/37,465.20 = 22,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,998.49x = 37,465.20 × 22,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,998.49x = 837,369,699.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,369,699.12/24,998.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,496.81

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