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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,675.75, 34,004.96 and 7,880.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,675.75, 34,004.96 and 7,880.69 is: 11,818.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,675.75 : 34,004.96 = 7,880.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,675.75/34,004.96 = 7,880.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,675.75x = 34,004.96 × 7,880.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,675.75x = 267,982,667.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,982,667.71/22,675.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,818.03

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