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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,903.40, 34,355.10 and 21,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,903.40, 34,355.10 and 21,834.20 is: 32,751.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,903.40 : 34,355.10 = 21,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,903.40/34,355.10 = 21,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,903.40x = 34,355.10 × 21,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,903.40x = 750,116,124.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,116,124.42/22,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,751.30

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