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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,762.42, 34,144.71 and 11,061.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,762.42, 34,144.71 and 11,061.70 is: 16,593.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,762.42 : 34,144.71 = 11,061.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,762.42/34,144.71 = 11,061.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,762.42x = 34,144.71 × 11,061.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,762.42x = 377,698,538.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,698,538.61/22,762.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,593.07

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