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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,699.41, 34,054.58 and 7,117.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,699.41, 34,054.58 and 7,117.04 is: 10,677.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,699.41 : 34,054.58 = 7,117.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,699.41/34,054.58 = 7,117.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,699.41x = 34,054.58 × 7,117.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,699.41x = 242,367,808.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,367,808.04/22,699.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,677.27

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