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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,851.90, 34,265.12 and 7,052.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,851.90, 34,265.12 and 7,052.45 is: 10,574.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,851.90 : 34,265.12 = 7,052.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,851.90/34,265.12 = 7,052.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,851.90x = 34,265.12 × 7,052.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,851.90x = 241,652,838.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,652,838.96/22,851.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,574.74

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