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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,680.36, 34,022.34 and 7,097.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,680.36, 34,022.34 and 7,097.94 is: 10,647.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,680.36 : 34,022.34 = 7,097.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,680.36/34,022.34 = 7,097.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,680.36x = 34,022.34 × 7,097.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,680.36x = 241,488,527.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,488,527.98/22,680.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,647.47

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