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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,772.63, 34,158.94 and 7,190.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,772.63, 34,158.94 and 7,190.25 is: 10,785.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,772.63 : 34,158.94 = 7,190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,772.63/34,158.94 = 7,190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,772.63x = 34,158.94 × 7,190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,772.63x = 245,611,300.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,611,300.36/22,772.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,785.38

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