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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,786.08, 34,157.20 and 7,193.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,786.08, 34,157.20 and 7,193.04 is: 10,782.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,786.08 : 34,157.20 = 7,193.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,786.08/34,157.20 = 7,193.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,786.08x = 34,157.20 × 7,193.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,786.08x = 245,694,105.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,694,105.89/22,786.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,782.64

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