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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,819.15, 34,231.97 and 7,025.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,819.15, 34,231.97 and 7,025.50 is: 10,539.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,819.15 : 34,231.97 = 7,025.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,819.15/34,231.97 = 7,025.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,819.15x = 34,231.97 × 7,025.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,819.15x = 240,496,705.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,496,705.24/22,819.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,539.25

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