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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,906.01, 34,371.80 and 12,375.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,906.01, 34,371.80 and 12,375.83 is: 18,570.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,906.01 : 34,371.80 = 12,375.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,906.01/34,371.80 = 12,375.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,906.01x = 34,371.80 × 12,375.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,906.01x = 425,379,553.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,379,553.59/22,906.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,570.65

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