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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,797.99, 34,234.81 and 14,088.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,797.99, 34,234.81 and 14,088.26 is: 21,155.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,797.99 : 34,234.81 = 14,088.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,797.99/34,234.81 = 14,088.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,797.99x = 34,234.81 × 14,088.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,797.99x = 482,308,954.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,308,954.70/22,797.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,155.77

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