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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,843.98, 34,265.82 and 11,753.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,843.98, 34,265.82 and 11,753.76 is: 17,630.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,843.98 : 34,265.82 = 11,753.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,843.98/34,265.82 = 11,753.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,843.98x = 34,265.82 × 11,753.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,843.98x = 402,752,224.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,752,224.48/22,843.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,630.56

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