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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,704.44, 34,056.63 and 7,123.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,704.44, 34,056.63 and 7,123.28 is: 10,684.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,704.44 : 34,056.63 = 7,123.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,704.44/34,056.63 = 7,123.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,704.44x = 34,056.63 × 7,123.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,704.44x = 242,594,911.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,594,911.35/22,704.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,684.91

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