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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,907.56, 34,366.71 and 7,111.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,907.56, 34,366.71 and 7,111.78 is: 10,669.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,907.56 : 34,366.71 = 7,111.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,907.56/34,366.71 = 7,111.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,907.56x = 34,366.71 × 7,111.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,907.56x = 244,408,437.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,408,437.89/22,907.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,669.34

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