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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,900.59, 34,352.10 and 7,317

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,900.59, 34,352.10 and 7,317 is: 10,975.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,900.59 : 34,352.10 = 7,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,900.59/34,352.10 = 7,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,900.59x = 34,352.10 × 7,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,900.59x = 251,354,315.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,354,315.70/22,900.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,975.89

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