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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,925.33, 34,427.61 and 13,623.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,925.33, 34,427.61 and 13,623.78 is: 20,459.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,925.33 : 34,427.61 = 13,623.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,925.33/34,427.61 = 13,623.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,925.33x = 34,427.61 × 13,623.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,925.33x = 469,034,184.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,034,184.57/22,925.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,459.22

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