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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,750.60, 34,125.90 and 21,454.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,750.60, 34,125.90 and 21,454.60 is: 32,181.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,750.60 : 34,125.90 = 21,454.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,750.60/34,125.90 = 21,454.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,750.60x = 34,125.90 × 21,454.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,750.60x = 732,157,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,157,534.14/22,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,181.90

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