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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,722.48, 34,085.34 and 7,151.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,722.48, 34,085.34 and 7,151.04 is: 10,727.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,722.48 : 34,085.34 = 7,151.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,722.48/34,085.34 = 7,151.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,722.48x = 34,085.34 × 7,151.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,722.48x = 243,745,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,745,629.75/22,722.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,727.07

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