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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,667.52, 34,001.24 and 6,027.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,667.52, 34,001.24 and 6,027.56 is: 9,041.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,667.52 : 34,001.24 = 6,027.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,667.52/34,001.24 = 6,027.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,667.52x = 34,001.24 × 6,027.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,667.52x = 204,944,314.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,944,314.03/22,667.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.32

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