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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,727.34, 34,067.32 and 13,359.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,727.34, 34,067.32 and 13,359.69 is: 20,025.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,727.34 : 34,067.32 = 13,359.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,727.34/34,067.32 = 13,359.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,727.34x = 34,067.32 × 13,359.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,727.34x = 455,128,800.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,128,800.93/22,727.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,025.61

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