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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,876.76, 34,321.06 and 13,397.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,876.76, 34,321.06 and 13,397.09 is: 20,099.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,876.76 : 34,321.06 = 13,397.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,876.76/34,321.06 = 13,397.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,876.76x = 34,321.06 × 13,397.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,876.76x = 459,802,329.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,802,329.72/22,876.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,099.10

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