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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,694.37, 34,041.53 and 6,899.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,694.37, 34,041.53 and 6,899.53 is: 10,349.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,694.37 : 34,041.53 = 6,899.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,694.37/34,041.53 = 6,899.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,694.37x = 34,041.53 × 6,899.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,694.37x = 234,870,387.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,870,387.27/22,694.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,349.28

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