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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,867.40, 34,301.10 and 11,203.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,867.40, 34,301.10 and 11,203.40 is: 16,805.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,867.40 : 34,301.10 = 11,203.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,867.40/34,301.10 = 11,203.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,867.40x = 34,301.10 × 11,203.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,867.40x = 384,288,943.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,288,943.74/22,867.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,805.10

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