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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,735.20, 34,108.26 and 7,152.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,735.20, 34,108.26 and 7,152.84 is: 10,730.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,735.20 : 34,108.26 = 7,152.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,735.20/34,108.26 = 7,152.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,735.20x = 34,108.26 × 7,152.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,735.20x = 243,970,926.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,970,926.46/22,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,730.98

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