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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,817.52, 34,148.40 and 19,123.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,817.52, 34,148.40 and 19,123.92 is: 28,620.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,817.52 : 34,148.40 = 19,123.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,817.52/34,148.40 = 19,123.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,817.52x = 34,148.40 × 19,123.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,817.52x = 653,051,269.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,051,269.73/22,817.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,620.61

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