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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,880.40, 34,327.08 and 13,528.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,880.40, 34,327.08 and 13,528.68 is: 20,296.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,880.40 : 34,327.08 = 13,528.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,880.40/34,327.08 = 13,528.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,880.40x = 34,327.08 × 13,528.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,880.40x = 464,400,080.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,400,080.65/22,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,296.85

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