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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,908.02, 34,359.51 and 11,185.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,908.02, 34,359.51 and 11,185.70 is: 16,777.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,908.02 : 34,359.51 = 11,185.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,908.02/34,359.51 = 11,185.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,908.02x = 34,359.51 × 11,185.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,908.02x = 384,335,171.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,335,171.01/22,908.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,777.32

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