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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,805, 34,389.86 and 22,493.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,805, 34,389.86 and 22,493.12 is: 33,919.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,805 : 34,389.86 = 22,493.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,805/34,389.86 = 22,493.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,805x = 34,389.86 × 22,493.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,805x = 773,535,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,535,247.76/22,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,919.55

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