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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,959.08, 34,438.38 and 7,376.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,959.08, 34,438.38 and 7,376.72 is: 11,065.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,959.08 : 34,438.38 = 7,376.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,959.08/34,438.38 = 7,376.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,959.08x = 34,438.38 × 7,376.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,959.08x = 254,042,286.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,042,286.51/22,959.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,065.00

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