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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,665.24, 34,003.08 and 8,814.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,665.24, 34,003.08 and 8,814.24 is: 13,223.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,665.24 : 34,003.08 = 8,814.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,665.24/34,003.08 = 8,814.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,665.24x = 34,003.08 × 8,814.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,665.24x = 299,711,307.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,711,307.86/22,665.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,223.39

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