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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,676.14, 34,016.73 and 6,036.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,676.14, 34,016.73 and 6,036.81 is: 9,055.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,676.14 : 34,016.73 = 6,036.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,676.14/34,016.73 = 6,036.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,676.14x = 34,016.73 × 6,036.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,676.14x = 205,352,535.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,352,535.83/22,676.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,055.89

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