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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,865.60, 34,298.40 and 22,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,865.60, 34,298.40 and 22,404.80 is: 33,607.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,865.60 : 34,298.40 = 22,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,865.60/34,298.40 = 22,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,865.60x = 34,298.40 × 22,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,865.60x = 768,448,792.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,448,792.32/22,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,607.20

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