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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,999.84, 34,492.56 and 7,414.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,999.84, 34,492.56 and 7,414.24 is: 11,119.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,999.84 : 34,492.56 = 7,414.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,999.84/34,492.56 = 7,414.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,999.84x = 34,492.56 × 7,414.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,999.84x = 255,736,118.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,736,118.05/22,999.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,119.04

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