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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,672.58, 34,008.68 and 6,033.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,672.58, 34,008.68 and 6,033.79 is: 9,050.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,672.58 : 34,008.68 = 6,033.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,672.58/34,008.68 = 6,033.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,672.58x = 34,008.68 × 6,033.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,672.58x = 205,201,256.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,201,256.95/22,672.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,050.64

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