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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,733.18, 34,105.12 and 7,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,733.18, 34,105.12 and 7,150.80 is: 10,727.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,733.18 : 34,105.12 = 7,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,733.18/34,105.12 = 7,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,733.18x = 34,105.12 × 7,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,733.18x = 243,878,856.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,878,856.34/22,733.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,727.88

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