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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,683.98, 34,025.97 and 7,892.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,683.98, 34,025.97 and 7,892.88 is: 11,839.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,683.98 : 34,025.97 = 7,892.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,683.98/34,025.97 = 7,892.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,683.98x = 34,025.97 × 7,892.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,683.98x = 268,562,898.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,562,898.09/22,683.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,839.32

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