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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,711.14, 34,072.18 and 7,128.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,711.14, 34,072.18 and 7,128.76 is: 10,694.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,711.14 : 34,072.18 = 7,128.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,711.14/34,072.18 = 7,128.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,711.14x = 34,072.18 × 7,128.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,711.14x = 242,892,393.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,892,393.90/22,711.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,694.86

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