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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,908.80, 34,368.60 and 7,326.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,908.80, 34,368.60 and 7,326.56 is: 10,991.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,908.80 : 34,368.60 = 7,326.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,908.80/34,368.60 = 7,326.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,908.80x = 34,368.60 × 7,326.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,908.80x = 251,803,610.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,803,610.02/22,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,991.57

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