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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,725.07, 34,088.16 and 7,732.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,725.07, 34,088.16 and 7,732.16 is: 11,598.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,725.07 : 34,088.16 = 7,732.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,725.07/34,088.16 = 7,732.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,725.07x = 34,088.16 × 7,732.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,725.07x = 263,575,050.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,575,050.12/22,725.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,598.42

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