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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,775.40, 34,163.10 and 20,183.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,775.40, 34,163.10 and 20,183.40 is: 30,275.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,775.40 : 34,163.10 = 20,183.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,775.40/34,163.10 = 20,183.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,775.40x = 34,163.10 × 20,183.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,775.40x = 689,527,512.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,527,512.54/22,775.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,275.10

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