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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,723.08, 34,091.58 and 11,637.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,723.08, 34,091.58 and 11,637.54 is: 17,459.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,723.08 : 34,091.58 = 11,637.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,723.08/34,091.58 = 11,637.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,723.08x = 34,091.58 × 11,637.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,723.08x = 396,742,125.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,742,125.91/22,723.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,459.87

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