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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,897.40, 34,346.10 and 7,316.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,897.40, 34,346.10 and 7,316.60 is: 10,974.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,897.40 : 34,346.10 = 7,316.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,897.40/34,346.10 = 7,316.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,897.40x = 34,346.10 × 7,316.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,897.40x = 251,296,675.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,296,675.26/22,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,974.90

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