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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,912.91, 34,144.35 and 22,160.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,912.91, 34,144.35 and 22,160.37 is: 33,022.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,912.91 : 34,144.35 = 22,160.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,912.91/34,144.35 = 22,160.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,912.91x = 34,144.35 × 22,160.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,912.91x = 756,651,429.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,651,429.41/22,912.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,022.94

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