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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,924.64, 34,391.28 and 16,334.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,924.64, 34,391.28 and 16,334.48 is: 24,504.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,924.64 : 34,391.28 = 16,334.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,924.64/34,391.28 = 16,334.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,924.64x = 34,391.28 × 16,334.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,924.64x = 561,763,675.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,763,675.33/22,924.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,504.80

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