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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,827.06, 34,246.06 and 7,244.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,827.06, 34,246.06 and 7,244.69 is: 10,868.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,827.06 : 34,246.06 = 7,244.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,827.06/34,246.06 = 7,244.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,827.06x = 34,246.06 × 7,244.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,827.06x = 248,102,020.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,102,020.92/22,827.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868.77

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