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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,827.18, 34,244 and 7,033.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,827.18, 34,244 and 7,033.49 is: 10,551.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,827.18 : 34,244 = 7,033.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,827.18/34,244 = 7,033.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,827.18x = 34,244 × 7,033.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,827.18x = 240,854,831.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,854,831.56/22,827.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,551.23

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