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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,806.81, 34,182.27 and 12,954.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,806.81, 34,182.27 and 12,954.38 is: 19,415.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,806.81 : 34,182.27 = 12,954.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,806.81/34,182.27 = 12,954.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,806.81x = 34,182.27 × 12,954.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,806.81x = 442,809,943.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,809,943.93/22,806.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,415.69

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