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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,713.70, 34,065.39 and 7,127.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,713.70, 34,065.39 and 7,127.62 is: 10,689.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,713.70 : 34,065.39 = 7,127.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,713.70/34,065.39 = 7,127.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,713.70x = 34,065.39 × 7,127.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,713.70x = 242,805,155.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,805,155.07/22,713.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,689.81

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