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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,793.99, 34,193.71 and 6,996.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,793.99, 34,193.71 and 6,996.95 is: 10,496.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,793.99 : 34,193.71 = 6,996.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,793.99/34,193.71 = 6,996.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,793.99x = 34,193.71 × 6,996.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,793.99x = 239,251,645.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,251,645.19/22,793.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,496.26

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