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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,832.01, 34,248.07 and 7,036.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,832.01, 34,248.07 and 7,036.53 is: 10,554.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,832.01 : 34,248.07 = 7,036.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,832.01/34,248.07 = 7,036.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,832.01x = 34,248.07 × 7,036.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,832.01x = 240,987,452.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,987,452.36/22,832.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,554.81

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