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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,907.52, 34,358.76 and 11,185.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,907.52, 34,358.76 and 11,185.20 is: 16,776.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,907.52 : 34,358.76 = 11,185.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,907.52/34,358.76 = 11,185.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,907.52x = 34,358.76 × 11,185.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,907.52x = 384,309,602.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,309,602.35/22,907.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,776.57

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