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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,923.52, 34,417.22 and 11,838.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,923.52, 34,417.22 and 11,838.22 is: 17,773.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,923.52 : 34,417.22 = 11,838.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,923.52/34,417.22 = 11,838.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,923.52x = 34,417.22 × 11,838.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,923.52x = 407,438,622.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,438,622.15/22,923.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,773.82

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