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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,711.82, 34,045.84 and 7,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,711.82, 34,045.84 and 7,125.80 is: 10,681.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,711.82 : 34,045.84 = 7,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,711.82/34,045.84 = 7,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,711.82x = 34,045.84 × 7,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,711.82x = 242,603,846.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,603,846.67/22,711.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,681.83

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