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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,913.68, 34,353.72 and 7,322.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,913.68, 34,353.72 and 7,322.32 is: 10,978.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,913.68 : 34,353.72 = 7,322.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,913.68/34,353.72 = 7,322.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,913.68x = 34,353.72 × 7,322.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,913.68x = 251,548,931.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,548,931.03/22,913.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,978.11

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