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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,674.51, 34,011.72 and 6,034.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,674.51, 34,011.72 and 6,034.55 is: 9,051.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,674.51 : 34,011.72 = 6,034.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,674.51/34,011.72 = 6,034.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,674.51x = 34,011.72 × 6,034.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,674.51x = 205,245,254.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,245,254.87/22,674.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,051.81

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