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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,755.16, 34,134.36 and 7,967.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,755.16, 34,134.36 and 7,967.80 is: 11,952.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,755.16 : 34,134.36 = 7,967.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,755.16/34,134.36 = 7,967.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,755.16x = 34,134.36 × 7,967.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,755.16x = 271,975,753.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,975,753.61/22,755.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,952.27

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