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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,657.86, 34,175.46 and 19,918.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,657.86, 34,175.46 and 19,918.62 is: 30,043.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,657.86 : 34,175.46 = 19,918.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,657.86/34,175.46 = 19,918.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,657.86x = 34,175.46 × 19,918.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,657.86x = 680,728,001.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,728,001.07/22,657.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,043.79

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