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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,703.94, 34,055.88 and 7,122.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,703.94, 34,055.88 and 7,122.78 is: 10,684.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,703.94 : 34,055.88 = 7,122.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,703.94/34,055.88 = 7,122.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,703.94x = 34,055.88 × 7,122.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,703.94x = 242,572,540.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,572,540.95/22,703.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,684.16

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