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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,752.30, 34,128.45 and 18,864.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,752.30, 34,128.45 and 18,864.30 is: 28,296.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,752.30 : 34,128.45 = 18,864.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,752.30/34,128.45 = 18,864.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,752.30x = 34,128.45 × 18,864.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,752.30x = 643,809,319.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,809,319.34/22,752.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,296.45

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