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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,694.94, 34,042.38 and 7,113.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,694.94, 34,042.38 and 7,113.78 is: 10,670.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,694.94 : 34,042.38 = 7,113.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,694.94/34,042.38 = 7,113.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,694.94x = 34,042.38 × 7,113.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,694.94x = 242,170,002.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,170,002.00/22,694.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,670.66

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