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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,708.74, 34,068.23 and 6,915.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,708.74, 34,068.23 and 6,915.18 is: 10,374.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,708.74 : 34,068.23 = 6,915.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,708.74/34,068.23 = 6,915.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,708.74x = 34,068.23 × 6,915.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,708.74x = 235,587,942.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,587,942.73/22,708.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,374.33

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