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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,952.84, 34,426.01 and 7,368.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,952.84, 34,426.01 and 7,368.44 is: 11,051.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,952.84 : 34,426.01 = 7,368.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,952.84/34,426.01 = 7,368.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,952.84x = 34,426.01 × 7,368.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,952.84x = 253,665,835.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,665,835.42/22,952.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,051.61

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