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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,716.09, 34,074.45 and 7,133.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,716.09, 34,074.45 and 7,133.72 is: 10,700.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,716.09 : 34,074.45 = 7,133.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,716.09/34,074.45 = 7,133.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,716.09x = 34,074.45 × 7,133.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,716.09x = 243,077,415.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,077,415.08/22,716.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,700.67

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