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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,773.16, 34,159.90 and 7,192.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,773.16, 34,159.90 and 7,192.04 is: 10,788.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,773.16 : 34,159.90 = 7,192.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,773.16/34,159.90 = 7,192.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,773.16x = 34,159.90 × 7,192.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,773.16x = 245,679,367.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,679,367.20/22,773.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,788.11

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