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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,934.69, 34,406.97 and 7,139.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,934.69, 34,406.97 and 7,139.38 is: 10,710.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,934.69 : 34,406.97 = 7,139.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,934.69/34,406.97 = 7,139.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,934.69x = 34,406.97 × 7,139.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,934.69x = 245,644,433.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,644,433.48/22,934.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,710.61

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