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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,692.60, 34,039.86 and 7,110.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,692.60, 34,039.86 and 7,110.36 is: 10,665.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,692.60 : 34,039.86 = 7,110.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,692.60/34,039.86 = 7,110.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,692.60x = 34,039.86 × 7,110.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,692.60x = 242,035,658.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,035,658.95/22,692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,665.84

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