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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,752.80, 34,124.88 and 11,058.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,752.80, 34,124.88 and 11,058.56 is: 16,585.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,752.80 : 34,124.88 = 11,058.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,752.80/34,124.88 = 11,058.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,752.80x = 34,124.88 × 11,058.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,752.80x = 377,372,032.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,372,032.97/22,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,585.74

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