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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,684.27, 34,033.33 and 11,598.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,684.27, 34,033.33 and 11,598.75 is: 17,401.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,684.27 : 34,033.33 = 11,598.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,684.27/34,033.33 = 11,598.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,684.27x = 34,033.33 × 11,598.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,684.27x = 394,743,916.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,743,916.17/22,684.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,401.66

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