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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,896.60, 34,344.90 and 11,203.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,896.60, 34,344.90 and 11,203.80 is: 16,805.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,896.60 : 34,344.90 = 11,203.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,896.60/34,344.90 = 11,203.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,896.60x = 34,344.90 × 11,203.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,896.60x = 384,793,390.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,793,390.62/22,896.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,805.70

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