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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,809.60, 34,099.20 and 22,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,809.60, 34,099.20 and 22,579.20 is: 33,754.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,809.60 : 34,099.20 = 22,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,809.60/34,099.20 = 22,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,809.60x = 34,099.20 × 22,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,809.60x = 769,932,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,932,656.64/22,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,754.76

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