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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,906.40, 34,327.20 and 14,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,906.40, 34,327.20 and 14,115.20 is: 21,152.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,906.40 : 34,327.20 = 14,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,906.40/34,327.20 = 14,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,906.40x = 34,327.20 × 14,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,906.40x = 484,535,293.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,535,293.44/22,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,152.83

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