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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,703.89, 34,061.30 and 7,121.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,703.89, 34,061.30 and 7,121.51 is: 10,683.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,703.89 : 34,061.30 = 7,121.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,703.89/34,061.30 = 7,121.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,703.89x = 34,061.30 × 7,121.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,703.89x = 242,568,017.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,568,017.25/22,703.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,683.99

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