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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,827.93, 34,254.18 and 11,731.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,827.93, 34,254.18 and 11,731.67 is: 17,603.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,827.93 : 34,254.18 = 11,731.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,827.93/34,254.18 = 11,731.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,827.93x = 34,254.18 × 11,731.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,827.93x = 401,858,821.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,858,821.52/22,827.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,603.82

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