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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,164.22, 34,792.82 and 13,822.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,164.22, 34,792.82 and 13,822.48 is: 20,761.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,164.22 : 34,792.82 = 13,822.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,164.22/34,792.82 = 13,822.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,164.22x = 34,792.82 × 13,822.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,164.22x = 480,923,058.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,923,058.59/23,164.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,761.46

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