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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,702.45, 34,059.12 and 7,120.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,702.45, 34,059.12 and 7,120.07 is: 10,681.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,702.45 : 34,059.12 = 7,120.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,702.45/34,059.12 = 7,120.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,702.45x = 34,059.12 × 7,120.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,702.45x = 242,503,318.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,503,318.54/22,702.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,681.81

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