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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,992.98, 34,513.60 and 20,377.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,992.98, 34,513.60 and 20,377.22 is: 30,587.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,992.98 : 34,513.60 = 20,377.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,992.98/34,513.60 = 20,377.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,992.98x = 34,513.60 × 20,377.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,992.98x = 703,291,220.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,291,220.19/22,992.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,587.21

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