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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,900.75, 34,354.98 and 7,903.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,900.75, 34,354.98 and 7,903.78 is: 11,857.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,900.75 : 34,354.98 = 7,903.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,900.75/34,354.98 = 7,903.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,900.75x = 34,354.98 × 7,903.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,900.75x = 271,534,203.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,534,203.82/22,900.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,857.00

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