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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,677.56, 34,018.26 and 6,037.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,677.56, 34,018.26 and 6,037.59 is: 9,056.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,677.56 : 34,018.26 = 6,037.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,677.56/34,018.26 = 6,037.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,677.56x = 34,018.26 × 6,037.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,677.56x = 205,388,306.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,388,306.39/22,677.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,056.90

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