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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,809.89, 34,218.11 and 7,016.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,809.89, 34,218.11 and 7,016.24 is: 10,525.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,809.89 : 34,218.11 = 7,016.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,809.89/34,218.11 = 7,016.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,809.89x = 34,218.11 × 7,016.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,809.89x = 240,082,575.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,082,575.19/22,809.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,525.37

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