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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,992.44, 34,448.16 and 16,384.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,992.44, 34,448.16 and 16,384.46 is: 24,547.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,992.44 : 34,448.16 = 16,384.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,992.44/34,448.16 = 16,384.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,992.44x = 34,448.16 × 16,384.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,992.44x = 564,414,499.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,414,499.59/22,992.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,547.83

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