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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,773.26, 34,166.59 and 11,687.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,773.26, 34,166.59 and 11,687.69 is: 17,534.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,773.26 : 34,166.59 = 11,687.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,773.26/34,166.59 = 11,687.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,773.26x = 34,166.59 × 11,687.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,773.26x = 399,328,568.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,328,568.47/22,773.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,534.97

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