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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,881.84, 34,323.98 and 7,298.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,881.84, 34,323.98 and 7,298.25 is: 10,947.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,881.84 : 34,323.98 = 7,298.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,881.84/34,323.98 = 7,298.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,881.84x = 34,323.98 × 7,298.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,881.84x = 250,504,950.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,504,950.54/22,881.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,947.76

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