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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,698.80, 34,105.80 and 20,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,698.80, 34,105.80 and 20,164.40 is: 30,297.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,698.80 : 34,105.80 = 20,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,698.80/34,105.80 = 20,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,698.80x = 34,105.80 × 20,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,698.80x = 687,722,993.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,722,993.52/22,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,297.77

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