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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,705.35, 34,113.39 and 21,446.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,705.35, 34,113.39 and 21,446.46 is: 32,221.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,705.35 : 34,113.39 = 21,446.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,705.35/34,113.39 = 21,446.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,705.35x = 34,113.39 × 21,446.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,705.35x = 731,611,454.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,611,454.10/22,705.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,221.99

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