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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,929.08, 34,399.61 and 7,939.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,929.08, 34,399.61 and 7,939.32 is: 11,911.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,929.08 : 34,399.61 = 7,939.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,929.08/34,399.61 = 7,939.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,929.08x = 34,399.61 × 7,939.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,929.08x = 273,109,471.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,109,471.97/22,929.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,911.05

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