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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,899.43, 34,354.05 and 7,104.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,899.43, 34,354.05 and 7,104.12 is: 10,657.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,899.43 : 34,354.05 = 7,104.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,899.43/34,354.05 = 7,104.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,899.43x = 34,354.05 × 7,104.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,899.43x = 244,055,371.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,055,371.42/22,899.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,657.70

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