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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,755.60, 34,133.41 and 7,174.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,755.60, 34,133.41 and 7,174.44 is: 10,761.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,755.60 : 34,133.41 = 7,174.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,755.60/34,133.41 = 7,174.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,755.60x = 34,133.41 × 7,174.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,755.60x = 244,888,102.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,888,102.04/22,755.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,761.66

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