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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,892.40, 34,338.60 and 22,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,892.40, 34,338.60 and 22,017.60 is: 33,026.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,892.40 : 34,338.60 = 22,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,892.40/34,338.60 = 22,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,892.40x = 34,338.60 × 22,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,892.40x = 756,053,559.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,053,559.36/22,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,026.40

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