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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,696.79, 34,045.18 and 7,115.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,696.79, 34,045.18 and 7,115.63 is: 10,673.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,696.79 : 34,045.18 = 7,115.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,696.79/34,045.18 = 7,115.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,696.79x = 34,045.18 × 7,115.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,696.79x = 242,252,716.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,252,716.15/22,696.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,673.44

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