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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,928.10, 34,424.55 and 14,180.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,928.10, 34,424.55 and 14,180.10 is: 21,290.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,928.10 : 34,424.55 = 14,180.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,928.10/34,424.55 = 14,180.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,928.10x = 34,424.55 × 14,180.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,928.10x = 488,143,561.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,143,561.46/22,928.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,290.19

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