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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,800.90, 34,197.93 and 7,216.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,800.90, 34,197.93 and 7,216.50 is: 10,823.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,800.90 : 34,197.93 = 7,216.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,800.90/34,197.93 = 7,216.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,800.90x = 34,197.93 × 7,216.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,800.90x = 246,789,361.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,789,361.85/22,800.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,823.67

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