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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,956.08, 34,433.90 and 7,373.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,956.08, 34,433.90 and 7,373.70 is: 11,060.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,956.08 : 34,433.90 = 7,373.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,956.08/34,433.90 = 7,373.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,956.08x = 34,433.90 × 7,373.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,956.08x = 253,905,248.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,905,248.43/22,956.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,060.48

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