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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,734.80, 34,086.77 and 7,935.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,734.80, 34,086.77 and 7,935.63 is: 11,898.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,734.80 : 34,086.77 = 7,935.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,734.80/34,086.77 = 7,935.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,734.80x = 34,086.77 × 7,935.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,734.80x = 270,499,994.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,499,994.62/22,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,898.06

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