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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,794.63, 34,197.74 and 7,000.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,794.63, 34,197.74 and 7,000.46 is: 10,502.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,794.63 : 34,197.74 = 7,000.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,794.63/34,197.74 = 7,000.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,794.63x = 34,197.74 × 7,000.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,794.63x = 239,399,704.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,399,704.97/22,794.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,502.46

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