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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,674.17, 34,007.43 and 16,080.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,674.17, 34,007.43 and 16,080.32 is: 24,117.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,674.17 : 34,007.43 = 16,080.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,674.17/34,007.43 = 16,080.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,674.17x = 34,007.43 × 16,080.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,674.17x = 546,850,356.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,850,356.78/22,674.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,117.77

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