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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,844.52, 34,270.92 and 7,049.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,844.52, 34,270.92 and 7,049.16 is: 10,575.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,844.52 : 34,270.92 = 7,049.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,844.52/34,270.92 = 7,049.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,844.52x = 34,270.92 × 7,049.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,844.52x = 241,581,198.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,581,198.43/22,844.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,575.02

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