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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,741.27, 34,048.92 and 11,624.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,741.27, 34,048.92 and 11,624.02 is: 17,403.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,741.27 : 34,048.92 = 11,624.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,741.27/34,048.92 = 11,624.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,741.27x = 34,048.92 × 11,624.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,741.27x = 395,785,327.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,785,327.06/22,741.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,403.84

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