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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,683.44, 34,032.07 and 11,597.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,683.44, 34,032.07 and 11,597.91 is: 17,400.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,683.44 : 34,032.07 = 11,597.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,683.44/34,032.07 = 11,597.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,683.44x = 34,032.07 × 11,597.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,683.44x = 394,700,884.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,700,884.97/22,683.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,400.40

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