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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,969.76, 34,454.28 and 13,088

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,969.76, 34,454.28 and 13,088 is: 19,631.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,969.76 : 34,454.28 = 13,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,969.76/34,454.28 = 13,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,969.76x = 34,454.28 × 13,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,969.76x = 450,937,616.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,937,616.64/22,969.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,631.79

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