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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,892.39, 34,351.34 and 12,362.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,892.39, 34,351.34 and 12,362.18 is: 18,550.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,892.39 : 34,351.34 = 12,362.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,892.39/34,351.34 = 12,362.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,892.39x = 34,351.34 × 12,362.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,892.39x = 424,657,472.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,657,472.39/22,892.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,550.16

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