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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,901.80, 34,352.70 and 22,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,901.80, 34,352.70 and 22,517.80 is: 33,776.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,901.80 : 34,352.70 = 22,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,901.80/34,352.70 = 22,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,901.80x = 34,352.70 × 22,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,901.80x = 773,547,228.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,547,228.06/22,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,776.70

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