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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,703.25, 34,058.52 and 7,908.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,703.25, 34,058.52 and 7,908.06 is: 11,863.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,703.25 : 34,058.52 = 7,908.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,703.25/34,058.52 = 7,908.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,703.25x = 34,058.52 × 7,908.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,703.25x = 269,336,819.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,336,819.67/22,703.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,863.36

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