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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,805.23, 34,152.27 and 12,914.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,805.23, 34,152.27 and 12,914.56 is: 19,340.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,805.23 : 34,152.27 = 12,914.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,805.23/34,152.27 = 12,914.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,805.23x = 34,152.27 × 12,914.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,805.23x = 441,061,540.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,061,540.05/22,805.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,340.37

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