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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,867.22, 34,307.32 and 7,286.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,867.22, 34,307.32 and 7,286.06 is: 10,931.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,867.22 : 34,307.32 = 7,286.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,867.22/34,307.32 = 7,286.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,867.22x = 34,307.32 × 7,286.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,867.22x = 249,965,191.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,965,191.96/22,867.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,931.16

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