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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,882.27, 34,328.58 and 12,352.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,882.27, 34,328.58 and 12,352.06 is: 18,530.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,882.27 : 34,328.58 = 12,352.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,882.27/34,328.58 = 12,352.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,882.27x = 34,328.58 × 12,352.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,882.27x = 424,028,868.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,028,868.32/22,882.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,530.89

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