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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,904.30, 34,356.45 and 21,446.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,904.30, 34,356.45 and 21,446.30 is: 32,169.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,904.30 : 34,356.45 = 21,446.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,904.30/34,356.45 = 21,446.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,904.30x = 34,356.45 × 21,446.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,904.30x = 736,818,733.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,818,733.64/22,904.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,169.45

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