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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,707.34, 34,065.57 and 7,912.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,707.34, 34,065.57 and 7,912.28 is: 11,870.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,707.34 : 34,065.57 = 7,912.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,707.34/34,065.57 = 7,912.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,707.34x = 34,065.57 × 7,912.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,707.34x = 269,536,328.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,536,328.20/22,707.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,870.01

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