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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,752.90, 34,134.24 and 11,072.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,752.90, 34,134.24 and 11,072.70 is: 16,611.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,752.90 : 34,134.24 = 11,072.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,752.90/34,134.24 = 11,072.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,752.90x = 34,134.24 × 11,072.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,752.90x = 377,958,199.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,958,199.25/22,752.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,611.43

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