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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,716.91, 34,076.72 and 7,134.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,716.91, 34,076.72 and 7,134.53 is: 10,702.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,716.91 : 34,076.72 = 7,134.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,716.91/34,076.72 = 7,134.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,716.91x = 34,076.72 × 7,134.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,716.91x = 243,121,484.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,121,484.17/22,716.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,702.23

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