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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,832.37, 34,254.09 and 7,250.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,832.37, 34,254.09 and 7,250.13 is: 10,876.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,832.37 : 34,254.09 = 7,250.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,832.37/34,254.09 = 7,250.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,832.37x = 34,254.09 × 7,250.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,832.37x = 248,346,605.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,346,605.53/22,832.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,876.95

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