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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,697.68, 34,046.67 and 7,906.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,697.68, 34,046.67 and 7,906.88 is: 11,860.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,697.68 : 34,046.67 = 7,906.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,697.68/34,046.67 = 7,906.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,697.68x = 34,046.67 × 7,906.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,697.68x = 269,202,744.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,202,744.09/22,697.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,860.37

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