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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,792.34, 34,189.73 and 7,208.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,792.34, 34,189.73 and 7,208.75 is: 10,813.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,792.34 : 34,189.73 = 7,208.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,792.34/34,189.73 = 7,208.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,792.34x = 34,189.73 × 7,208.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,792.34x = 246,465,216.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,465,216.14/22,792.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,813.51

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