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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,674.83, 34,033.37 and 11,589.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,674.83, 34,033.37 and 11,589.44 is: 17,394.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,674.83 : 34,033.37 = 11,589.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,674.83/34,033.37 = 11,589.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,674.83x = 34,033.37 × 11,589.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,674.83x = 394,427,471.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,427,471.50/22,674.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,394.95

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