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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,835.00, 34,255.70 and 7,041.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,835.00, 34,255.70 and 7,041.29 is: 10,562.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,835.00 : 34,255.70 = 7,041.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,835.00/34,255.70 = 7,041.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,835.00x = 34,255.70 × 7,041.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,835.00x = 241,204,111.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,204,111.37/22,835.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,562.92

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