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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,885.62, 34,306.47 and 7,293.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,885.62, 34,306.47 and 7,293.06 is: 10,932.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,885.62 : 34,306.47 = 7,293.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,885.62/34,306.47 = 7,293.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,885.62x = 34,306.47 × 7,293.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,885.62x = 250,199,144.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,199,144.10/22,885.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,932.59

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