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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,911.72, 34,367.64 and 7,330.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,911.72, 34,367.64 and 7,330.56 is: 10,995.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,911.72 : 34,367.64 = 7,330.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,911.72/34,367.64 = 7,330.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,911.72x = 34,367.64 × 7,330.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,911.72x = 251,934,047.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,934,047.08/22,911.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,995.86

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