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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,848.96, 34,266.11 and 7,262.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,848.96, 34,266.11 and 7,262.94 is: 10,892.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,848.96 : 34,266.11 = 7,262.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,848.96/34,266.11 = 7,262.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,848.96x = 34,266.11 × 7,262.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,848.96x = 248,872,664.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,872,664.65/22,848.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,892.08

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