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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,954.16, 34,344.24 and 13,599.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,954.16, 34,344.24 and 13,599.20 is: 20,347.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,954.16 : 34,344.24 = 13,599.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,954.16/34,344.24 = 13,599.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,954.16x = 34,344.24 × 13,599.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,954.16x = 467,054,188.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,054,188.61/22,954.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,347.26

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