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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,984.26, 34,459.02 and 11,741.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,984.26, 34,459.02 and 11,741.25 is: 17,603.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,984.26 : 34,459.02 = 11,741.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,984.26/34,459.02 = 11,741.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,984.26x = 34,459.02 × 11,741.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,984.26x = 404,591,968.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,591,968.58/22,984.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,603.00

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