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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,891.53, 34,347.16 and 12,359.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,891.53, 34,347.16 and 12,359.46 is: 18,544.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,891.53 : 34,347.16 = 12,359.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,891.53/34,347.16 = 12,359.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,891.53x = 34,347.16 × 12,359.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,891.53x = 424,512,350.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,512,350.13/22,891.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,544.52

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