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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,675.43, 34,013.04 and 5,808.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,675.43, 34,013.04 and 5,808.41 is: 8,712.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,675.43 : 34,013.04 = 5,808.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,675.43/34,013.04 = 5,808.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,675.43x = 34,013.04 × 5,808.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,675.43x = 197,561,681.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,561,681.67/22,675.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,712.59

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