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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,693.35, 34,040.22 and 7,902.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,693.35, 34,040.22 and 7,902.24 is: 11,853.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,693.35 : 34,040.22 = 7,902.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,693.35/34,040.22 = 7,902.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,693.35x = 34,040.22 × 7,902.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,693.35x = 268,993,988.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,993,988.09/22,693.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,853.43

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