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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,751.10, 34,128 and 6,955.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,751.10, 34,128 and 6,955.74 is: 10,434.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,751.10 : 34,128 = 6,955.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,751.10/34,128 = 6,955.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,751.10x = 34,128 × 6,955.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,751.10x = 237,385,494.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,385,494.72/22,751.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,434.02

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