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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,900.32, 34,345.62 and 7,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,900.32, 34,345.62 and 7,322.40 is: 10,982.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,900.32 : 34,345.62 = 7,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,900.32/34,345.62 = 7,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,900.32x = 34,345.62 × 7,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,900.32x = 251,492,367.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,492,367.89/22,900.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,982.05

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