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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,986.81, 34,458.30 and 7,393.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,986.81, 34,458.30 and 7,393.50 is: 11,083.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,986.81 : 34,458.30 = 7,393.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,986.81/34,458.30 = 7,393.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,986.81x = 34,458.30 × 7,393.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,986.81x = 254,767,441.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,767,441.05/22,986.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,083.20

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