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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,692.75, 34,040.34 and 7,111.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,692.75, 34,040.34 and 7,111.59 is: 10,667.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,692.75 : 34,040.34 = 7,111.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,692.75/34,040.34 = 7,111.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,692.75x = 34,040.34 × 7,111.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,692.75x = 242,080,941.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,080,941.54/22,692.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,667.77

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