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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,689.42, 34,034.14 and 7,108.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,689.42, 34,034.14 and 7,108.26 is: 10,662.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,689.42 : 34,034.14 = 7,108.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,689.42/34,034.14 = 7,108.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,689.42x = 34,034.14 × 7,108.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,689.42x = 241,923,516.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,923,516.00/22,689.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,662.39

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