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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,897.48, 34,351.08 and 7,316.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,897.48, 34,351.08 and 7,316.32 is: 10,976.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,897.48 : 34,351.08 = 7,316.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,897.48/34,351.08 = 7,316.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,897.48x = 34,351.08 × 7,316.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,897.48x = 251,323,493.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,323,493.63/22,897.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,976.03

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