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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,896.20, 34,295.70 and 19,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,896.20, 34,295.70 and 19,008.20 is: 28,471.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,896.20 : 34,295.70 = 19,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,896.20/34,295.70 = 19,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,896.20x = 34,295.70 × 19,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,896.20x = 651,899,524.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,899,524.74/22,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,471.95

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