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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,928.13, 34,385.00 and 8,887.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,928.13, 34,385.00 and 8,887.19 is: 13,327.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,928.13 : 34,385.00 = 8,887.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,928.13/34,385.00 = 8,887.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,928.13x = 34,385.00 × 8,887.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,928.13x = 305,585,811.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,585,811.79/22,928.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,327.99

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