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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,780.05, 34,117.22 and 21,991.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,780.05, 34,117.22 and 21,991.65 is: 32,936.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,780.05 : 34,117.22 = 21,991.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,780.05/34,117.22 = 21,991.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,780.05x = 34,117.22 × 21,991.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,780.05x = 750,293,851.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,293,851.25/22,780.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,936.44

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