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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,785.68, 34,180.68 and 11,092.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,785.68, 34,180.68 and 11,092.52 is: 16,639.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,785.68 : 34,180.68 = 11,092.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,785.68/34,180.68 = 11,092.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,785.68x = 34,180.68 × 11,092.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,785.68x = 379,149,876.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,149,876.51/22,785.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,639.83

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