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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,664.03, 34,005.87 and 8,628.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,664.03, 34,005.87 and 8,628.05 is: 12,945.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,664.03 : 34,005.87 = 8,628.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,664.03/34,005.87 = 8,628.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,664.03x = 34,005.87 × 8,628.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,664.03x = 293,404,176.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,404,176.62/22,664.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,945.81

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