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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,904.60, 34,358.58 and 7,323.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,904.60, 34,358.58 and 7,323.80 is: 10,986.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,904.60 : 34,358.58 = 7,323.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,904.60/34,358.58 = 7,323.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,904.60x = 34,358.58 × 7,323.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,904.60x = 251,635,368.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,635,368.20/22,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,986.24

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