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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,997.91, 34,500.48 and 7,417.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,997.91, 34,500.48 and 7,417.11 is: 11,126.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,997.91 : 34,500.48 = 7,417.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,997.91/34,500.48 = 7,417.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,997.91x = 34,500.48 × 7,417.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,997.91x = 255,893,855.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,893,855.21/22,997.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,126.83

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