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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,960.27, 34,407.52 and 13,079.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,960.27, 34,407.52 and 13,079.15 is: 19,599.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,960.27 : 34,407.52 = 13,079.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,960.27/34,407.52 = 13,079.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,960.27x = 34,407.52 × 13,079.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,960.27x = 450,020,877.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,020,877.77/22,960.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,599.98

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