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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,687.20, 34,033.04 and 7,105.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,687.20, 34,033.04 and 7,105.12 is: 10,658.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,687.20 : 34,033.04 = 7,105.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,687.20/34,033.04 = 7,105.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,687.20x = 34,033.04 × 7,105.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,687.20x = 241,808,833.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,808,833.16/22,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,658.38

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