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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,802.80, 34,148.62 and 12,912.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,802.80, 34,148.62 and 12,912.10 is: 19,336.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,802.80 : 34,148.62 = 12,912.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,802.80/34,148.62 = 12,912.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,802.80x = 34,148.62 × 12,912.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,802.80x = 440,930,396.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,930,396.30/22,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,336.68

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