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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,875.34, 34,303.78 and 7,076.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,875.34, 34,303.78 and 7,076.65 is: 10,612.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,875.34 : 34,303.78 = 7,076.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,875.34/34,303.78 = 7,076.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,875.34x = 34,303.78 × 7,076.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,875.34x = 242,755,956.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,755,956.96/22,875.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,612.13

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