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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,888.10, 34,364.55 and 17,963.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,888.10, 34,364.55 and 17,963.30 is: 26,970.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,888.10 : 34,364.55 = 17,963.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,888.10/34,364.55 = 17,963.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,888.10x = 34,364.55 × 17,963.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,888.10x = 617,300,721.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,300,721.02/22,888.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,970.38

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