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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,792.49, 34,188.58 and 12,267.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,792.49, 34,188.58 and 12,267.46 is: 18,401.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,792.49 : 34,188.58 = 12,267.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,792.49/34,188.58 = 12,267.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,792.49x = 34,188.58 × 12,267.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,792.49x = 419,407,037.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,407,037.61/22,792.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,401.11

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