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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,792.19, 34,180.99 and 6,996.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,792.19, 34,180.99 and 6,996.58 is: 10,492.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,792.19 : 34,180.99 = 6,996.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,792.19/34,180.99 = 6,996.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,792.19x = 34,180.99 × 6,996.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,792.19x = 239,149,928.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,149,928.07/22,792.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,492.63

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