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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,754.56, 34,136.22 and 7,967.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,754.56, 34,136.22 and 7,967.68 is: 11,953.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,754.56 : 34,136.22 = 7,967.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,754.56/34,136.22 = 7,967.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,754.56x = 34,136.22 × 7,967.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,754.56x = 271,986,477.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,986,477.37/22,754.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,953.05

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