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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,668.49, 34,000.03 and 6,029.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,668.49, 34,000.03 and 6,029.74 is: 9,043.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,668.49 : 34,000.03 = 6,029.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,668.49/34,000.03 = 6,029.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,668.49x = 34,000.03 × 6,029.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,668.49x = 205,011,340.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,011,340.89/22,668.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,043.89

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