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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,893.60, 34,314.80 and 13,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,893.60, 34,314.80 and 13,037.60 is: 19,541.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,893.60 : 34,314.80 = 13,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,893.60/34,314.80 = 13,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,893.60x = 34,314.80 × 13,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,893.60x = 447,382,636.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,382,636.48/22,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,541.82

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