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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,665.60, 34,014.60 and 12,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,665.60, 34,014.60 and 12,794.40 is: 19,200.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,665.60 : 34,014.60 = 12,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,665.60/34,014.60 = 12,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,665.60x = 34,014.60 × 12,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,665.60x = 435,196,398.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,196,398.24/22,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,200.74

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