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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,676.52, 34,014.72 and 6,036.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,676.52, 34,014.72 and 6,036.54 is: 9,054.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,676.52 : 34,014.72 = 6,036.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,676.52/34,014.72 = 6,036.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,676.52x = 34,014.72 × 6,036.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,676.52x = 205,331,217.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,331,217.87/22,676.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,054.79

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