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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,705.73, 34,064.01 and 7,123.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,705.73, 34,064.01 and 7,123.34 is: 10,686.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,705.73 : 34,064.01 = 7,123.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,705.73/34,064.01 = 7,123.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,705.73x = 34,064.01 × 7,123.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,705.73x = 242,649,524.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,649,524.99/22,705.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,686.71

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