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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,692.44, 34,043.27 and 7,902.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,692.44, 34,043.27 and 7,902.51 is: 11,855.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,692.44 : 34,043.27 = 7,902.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,692.44/34,043.27 = 7,902.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,692.44x = 34,043.27 × 7,902.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,692.44x = 269,027,242.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,027,242.10/22,692.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,855.37

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