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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,844.39, 34,269.80 and 7,050.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,844.39, 34,269.80 and 7,050.71 is: 10,577.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,844.39 : 34,269.80 = 7,050.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,844.39/34,269.80 = 7,050.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,844.39x = 34,269.80 × 7,050.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,844.39x = 241,626,214.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,626,214.96/22,844.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,577.05

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