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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,889.30, 34,280.64 and 22,258.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,889.30, 34,280.64 and 22,258.70 is: 33,336.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,889.30 : 34,280.64 = 22,258.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,889.30/34,280.64 = 22,258.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,889.30x = 34,280.64 × 22,258.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,889.30x = 763,042,310.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,042,310.16/22,889.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,336.20

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