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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,774.60, 34,159.02 and 7,193.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,774.60, 34,159.02 and 7,193.80 is: 10,789.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,774.60 : 34,159.02 = 7,193.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,774.60/34,159.02 = 7,193.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,774.60x = 34,159.02 × 7,193.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,774.60x = 245,733,158.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,733,158.08/22,774.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,789.79

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