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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,797.86, 34,197.84 and 7,002.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,797.86, 34,197.84 and 7,002.26 is: 10,503.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,797.86 : 34,197.84 = 7,002.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,797.86/34,197.84 = 7,002.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,797.86x = 34,197.84 × 7,002.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,797.86x = 239,462,167.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,462,167.12/22,797.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,503.71

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