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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,928.31, 34,237.19 and 18,195.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,928.31, 34,237.19 and 18,195.18 is: 27,169.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,928.31 : 34,237.19 = 18,195.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,928.31/34,237.19 = 18,195.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,928.31x = 34,237.19 × 18,195.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,928.31x = 622,951,743.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,951,743.77/22,928.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,169.54

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