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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,673.60, 34,010.40 and 8,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,673.60, 34,010.40 and 8,822.60 is: 13,233.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,673.60 : 34,010.40 = 8,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,673.60/34,010.40 = 8,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,673.60x = 34,010.40 × 8,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,673.60x = 300,060,155.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,060,155.04/22,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,233.90

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