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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,754.84, 34,147.64 and 7,963.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,754.84, 34,147.64 and 7,963.89 is: 11,951.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,754.84 : 34,147.64 = 7,963.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,754.84/34,147.64 = 7,963.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,754.84x = 34,147.64 × 7,963.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,754.84x = 271,948,048.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,948,048.72/22,754.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,951.22

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