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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,933.86, 34,405.65 and 7,362.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,933.86, 34,405.65 and 7,362.42 is: 11,045.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,933.86 : 34,405.65 = 7,362.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,933.86/34,405.65 = 7,362.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,933.86x = 34,405.65 × 7,362.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,933.86x = 253,308,636.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,308,636.83/22,933.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,045.18

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