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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,756.08, 34,149.48 and 7,965.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,756.08, 34,149.48 and 7,965.12 is: 11,953.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,756.08 : 34,149.48 = 7,965.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,756.08/34,149.48 = 7,965.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,756.08x = 34,149.48 × 7,965.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,756.08x = 272,004,706.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,004,706.14/22,756.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,953.06

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