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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,909.40, 34,364.10 and 11,245.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,909.40, 34,364.10 and 11,245.40 is: 16,868.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,909.40 : 34,364.10 = 11,245.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,909.40/34,364.10 = 11,245.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,909.40x = 34,364.10 × 11,245.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,909.40x = 386,438,050.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,438,050.14/22,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,868.10

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