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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,889.98, 34,055.51 and 22,812.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,889.98, 34,055.51 and 22,812.22 is: 33,939.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,889.98 : 34,055.51 = 22,812.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,889.98/34,055.51 = 22,812.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,889.98x = 34,055.51 × 22,812.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,889.98x = 776,881,786.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,881,786.33/22,889.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,939.82

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