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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,892.32, 34,351.24 and 12,362.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,892.32, 34,351.24 and 12,362.12 is: 18,550.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,892.32 : 34,351.24 = 12,362.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,892.32/34,351.24 = 12,362.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,892.32x = 34,351.24 × 12,362.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,892.32x = 424,654,151.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,654,151.03/22,892.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,550.07

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