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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,921.68, 34,365.72 and 7,330.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,921.68, 34,365.72 and 7,330.32 is: 10,990.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,921.68 : 34,365.72 = 7,330.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,921.68/34,365.72 = 7,330.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,921.68x = 34,365.72 × 7,330.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,921.68x = 251,911,724.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,911,724.63/22,921.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,990.11

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