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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,950.30, 34,352.55 and 16,389.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,950.30, 34,352.55 and 16,389.30 is: 24,531.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,950.30 : 34,352.55 = 16,389.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,950.30/34,352.55 = 16,389.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,950.30x = 34,352.55 × 16,389.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,950.30x = 563,014,247.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,014,247.72/22,950.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,531.89

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