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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,926.40, 34,389.60 and 11,262.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,926.40, 34,389.60 and 11,262.40 is: 16,893.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,926.40 : 34,389.60 = 11,262.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,926.40/34,389.60 = 11,262.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,926.40x = 34,389.60 × 11,262.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,926.40x = 387,309,431.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,309,431.04/22,926.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,893.60

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