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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,680.60, 34,020.66 and 7,098.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,680.60, 34,020.66 and 7,098.36 is: 10,647.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,680.60 : 34,020.66 = 7,098.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,680.60/34,020.66 = 7,098.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,680.60x = 34,020.66 × 7,098.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,680.60x = 241,490,892.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,490,892.12/22,680.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,647.46

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