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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,841.20, 34,212.18 and 22,283.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,841.20, 34,212.18 and 22,283.62 is: 33,377.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,841.20 : 34,212.18 = 22,283.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,841.20/34,212.18 = 22,283.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,841.20x = 34,212.18 × 22,283.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,841.20x = 762,371,218.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,371,218.49/22,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,377.02

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