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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,947.72, 34,418.34 and 7,363.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,947.72, 34,418.34 and 7,363.32 is: 11,043.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,947.72 : 34,418.34 = 7,363.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,947.72/34,418.34 = 7,363.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,947.72x = 34,418.34 × 7,363.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,947.72x = 253,433,251.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,433,251.29/22,947.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,043.94

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