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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,829.24, 34,247.11 and 7,035.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,829.24, 34,247.11 and 7,035.56 is: 10,554.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,829.24 : 34,247.11 = 7,035.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,829.24/34,247.11 = 7,035.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,829.24x = 34,247.11 × 7,035.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,829.24x = 240,947,597.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,947,597.23/22,829.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,554.34

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