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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,809.52, 34,217.55 and 7,015.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,809.52, 34,217.55 and 7,015.87 is: 10,524.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,809.52 : 34,217.55 = 7,015.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,809.52/34,217.55 = 7,015.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,809.52x = 34,217.55 × 7,015.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,809.52x = 240,065,796.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,065,796.97/22,809.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,524.81

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