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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,714.44, 34,074.90 and 11,026.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,714.44, 34,074.90 and 11,026.14 is: 16,540.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,714.44 : 34,074.90 = 11,026.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,714.44/34,074.90 = 11,026.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,714.44x = 34,074.90 × 11,026.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,714.44x = 375,714,617.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,714,617.89/22,714.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,540.78

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