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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,962.58, 34,435.77 and 7,376.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,962.58, 34,435.77 and 7,376.02 is: 11,061.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,962.58 : 34,435.77 = 7,376.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,962.58/34,435.77 = 7,376.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,962.58x = 34,435.77 × 7,376.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,962.58x = 253,998,928.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,998,928.24/22,962.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,061.43

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