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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,805.10, 34,207.38 and 7,222.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,805.10, 34,207.38 and 7,222.68 is: 10,833.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,805.10 : 34,207.38 = 7,222.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,805.10/34,207.38 = 7,222.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,805.10x = 34,207.38 × 7,222.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,805.10x = 247,068,959.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,068,959.38/22,805.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,833.93

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