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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,663.60, 34,000.80 and 10,967.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,663.60, 34,000.80 and 10,967.20 is: 16,453.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,663.60 : 34,000.80 = 10,967.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,663.60/34,000.80 = 10,967.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,663.60x = 34,000.80 × 10,967.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,663.60x = 372,893,573.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,893,573.76/22,663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,453.41

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