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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,923.88, 34,386.28 and 7,341.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,923.88, 34,386.28 and 7,341.46 is: 11,012.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,923.88 : 34,386.28 = 7,341.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,923.88/34,386.28 = 7,341.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,923.88x = 34,386.28 × 7,341.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,923.88x = 252,445,499.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,445,499.17/22,923.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,012.34

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