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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,896.93, 34,335.50 and 7,905.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,896.93, 34,335.50 and 7,905.63 is: 11,855.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,896.93 : 34,335.50 = 7,905.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,896.93/34,335.50 = 7,905.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,896.93x = 34,335.50 × 7,905.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,896.93x = 271,443,719.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,443,719.34/22,896.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,855.03

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