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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,907.60, 34,356.60 and 11,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,907.60, 34,356.60 and 11,229.20 is: 16,841.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,907.60 : 34,356.60 = 11,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,907.60/34,356.60 = 11,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,907.60x = 34,356.60 × 11,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,907.60x = 385,797,132.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,797,132.72/22,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,841.45

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