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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,672.45, 34,008.62 and 6,032.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,672.45, 34,008.62 and 6,032.48 is: 9,048.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,672.45 : 34,008.62 = 6,032.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,672.45/34,008.62 = 6,032.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,672.45x = 34,008.62 × 6,032.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,672.45x = 205,156,165.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,156,165.02/22,672.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,048.70

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