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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,725.60, 34,090.20 and 7,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,725.60, 34,090.20 and 7,934.20 is: 11,901.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,725.60 : 34,090.20 = 7,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,725.60/34,090.20 = 7,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,725.60x = 34,090.20 × 7,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,725.60x = 270,478,464.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,478,464.84/22,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,901.93

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