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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,706.45, 34,049.96 and 7,125.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,706.45, 34,049.96 and 7,125.29 is: 10,684.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,706.45 : 34,049.96 = 7,125.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,706.45/34,049.96 = 7,125.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,706.45x = 34,049.96 × 7,125.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,706.45x = 242,615,803.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,615,803.86/22,706.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,684.88

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