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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,737.25, 34,094.45 and 13,252.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,737.25, 34,094.45 and 13,252.62 is: 19,872.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,737.25 : 34,094.45 = 13,252.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,737.25/34,094.45 = 13,252.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,737.25x = 34,094.45 × 13,252.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,737.25x = 451,840,789.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,840,789.96/22,737.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,872.27

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