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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,753.01, 34,144.88 and 7,962.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,753.01, 34,144.88 and 7,962.05 is: 11,948.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,753.01 : 34,144.88 = 7,962.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,753.01/34,144.88 = 7,962.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,753.01x = 34,144.88 × 7,962.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,753.01x = 271,863,332.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,863,332.14/22,753.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,948.46

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