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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,710.94, 34,066.71 and 7,128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,710.94, 34,066.71 and 7,128.56 is: 10,692.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,710.94 : 34,066.71 = 7,128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,710.94/34,066.71 = 7,128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,710.94x = 34,066.71 × 7,128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,710.94x = 242,846,671.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,846,671.40/22,710.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,692.94

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