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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,945.20, 34,417.80 and 7,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,945.20, 34,417.80 and 7,360.80 is: 11,041.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,945.20 : 34,417.80 = 7,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,945.20/34,417.80 = 7,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,945.20x = 34,417.80 × 7,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,945.20x = 253,342,542.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,342,542.24/22,945.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,041.20

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