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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,959.10, 34,373.85 and 22,311.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,959.10, 34,373.85 and 22,311.10 is: 33,403.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,959.10 : 34,373.85 = 22,311.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,959.10/34,373.85 = 22,311.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,959.10x = 34,373.85 × 22,311.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,959.10x = 766,918,404.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,918,404.74/22,959.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,403.68

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