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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,955.71, 34,452.02 and 11,865.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,955.71, 34,452.02 and 11,865.64 is: 17,808.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,955.71 : 34,452.02 = 11,865.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,955.71/34,452.02 = 11,865.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,955.71x = 34,452.02 × 11,865.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,955.71x = 408,795,266.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,795,266.59/22,955.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,808.00

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