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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,833.37, 34,255.59 and 7,251.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,833.37, 34,255.59 and 7,251.13 is: 10,878.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,833.37 : 34,255.59 = 7,251.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,833.37/34,255.59 = 7,251.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,833.37x = 34,255.59 × 7,251.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,833.37x = 248,391,736.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,391,736.32/22,833.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,878.45

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