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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,849.90, 34,262.11 and 7,050.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,849.90, 34,262.11 and 7,050.44 is: 10,571.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,849.90 : 34,262.11 = 7,050.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,849.90/34,262.11 = 7,050.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,849.90x = 34,262.11 × 7,050.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,849.90x = 241,562,950.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,562,950.83/22,849.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,571.73

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