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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,777.60, 34,166.40 and 22,470.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,777.60, 34,166.40 and 22,470.40 is: 33,705.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,777.60 : 34,166.40 = 22,470.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,777.60/34,166.40 = 22,470.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,777.60x = 34,166.40 × 22,470.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,777.60x = 767,732,674.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,732,674.56/22,777.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,705.60

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