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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,677.48, 34,016.90 and 6,039.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,677.48, 34,016.90 and 6,039.27 is: 9,059.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,677.48 : 34,016.90 = 6,039.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,677.48/34,016.90 = 6,039.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,677.48x = 34,016.90 × 6,039.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,677.48x = 205,437,213.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,437,213.47/22,677.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,059.08

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