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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,892.24, 34,337.72 and 7,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,892.24, 34,337.72 and 7,310.80 is: 10,966.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,892.24 : 34,337.72 = 7,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,892.24/34,337.72 = 7,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,892.24x = 34,337.72 × 7,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,892.24x = 251,036,203.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,036,203.38/22,892.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,966.00

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