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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,960.52, 34,407.89 and 13,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,960.52, 34,407.89 and 13,079.40 is: 19,600.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,960.52 : 34,407.89 = 13,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,960.52/34,407.89 = 13,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,960.52x = 34,407.89 × 13,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,960.52x = 450,034,384.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,034,384.43/22,960.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,600.36

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