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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,675.50, 34,015.80 and 6,036.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,675.50, 34,015.80 and 6,036.18 is: 9,054.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,675.50 : 34,015.80 = 6,036.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,675.50/34,015.80 = 6,036.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,675.50x = 34,015.80 × 6,036.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,675.50x = 205,325,491.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,325,491.64/22,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,054.95

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