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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,526, 33,804.36 and 7,934

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,526, 33,804.36 and 7,934 is: 11,906.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,526 : 33,804.36 = 7,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,526/33,804.36 = 7,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,526x = 33,804.36 × 7,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,526x = 268,203,792.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,203,792.24/22,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,906.41

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