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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,818.48, 34,227.84 and 7,023.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,818.48, 34,227.84 and 7,023.32 is: 10,535.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,818.48 : 34,227.84 = 7,023.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,818.48/34,227.84 = 7,023.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,818.48x = 34,227.84 × 7,023.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,818.48x = 240,393,073.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,393,073.23/22,818.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,535.02

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