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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,985.50, 34,483.20 and 7,404.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,985.50, 34,483.20 and 7,404.34 is: 11,108.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,985.50 : 34,483.20 = 7,404.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,985.50/34,483.20 = 7,404.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,985.50x = 34,483.20 × 7,404.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,985.50x = 255,325,337.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,325,337.09/22,985.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,108.10

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