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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,908.40, 34,388.20 and 21,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,908.40, 34,388.20 and 21,404.40 is: 32,130.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,908.40 : 34,388.20 = 21,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,908.40/34,388.20 = 21,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,908.40x = 34,388.20 × 21,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,908.40x = 736,058,788.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,058,788.08/22,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,130.52

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