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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,758.15, 34,130.52 and 7,964.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,758.15, 34,130.52 and 7,964.31 is: 11,944.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,758.15 : 34,130.52 = 7,964.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,758.15/34,130.52 = 7,964.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,758.15x = 34,130.52 × 7,964.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,758.15x = 271,826,041.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,826,041.74/22,758.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,944.12

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