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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,682.16, 34,023.24 and 7,101

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,682.16, 34,023.24 and 7,101 is: 10,651.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,682.16 : 34,023.24 = 7,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,682.16/34,023.24 = 7,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,682.16x = 34,023.24 × 7,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,682.16x = 241,599,027.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,599,027.24/22,682.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,651.50

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