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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,684.22, 34,033.24 and 11,598.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,684.22, 34,033.24 and 11,598.69 is: 17,401.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,684.22 : 34,033.24 = 11,598.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,684.22/34,033.24 = 11,598.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,684.22x = 34,033.24 × 11,598.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,684.22x = 394,740,772.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,740,772.30/22,684.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,401.56

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