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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,699.69, 34,052.73 and 7,906.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,699.69, 34,052.73 and 7,906.47 is: 11,860.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,699.69 : 34,052.73 = 7,906.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,699.69/34,052.73 = 7,906.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,699.69x = 34,052.73 × 7,906.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,699.69x = 269,236,888.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,236,888.16/22,699.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,860.82

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