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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,706.00, 34,059.19 and 7,914.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,706.00, 34,059.19 and 7,914.89 is: 11,872.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,706.00 : 34,059.19 = 7,914.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,706.00/34,059.19 = 7,914.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,706.00x = 34,059.19 × 7,914.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,706.00x = 269,574,637.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,574,637.40/22,706.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,872.40

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