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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,762.44, 34,148.73 and 6,969.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,762.44, 34,148.73 and 6,969.68 is: 10,456.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,762.44 : 34,148.73 = 6,969.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,762.44/34,148.73 = 6,969.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,762.44x = 34,148.73 × 6,969.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,762.44x = 238,005,896.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,005,896.04/22,762.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,456.08

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