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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,680.68, 34,023.65 and 6,041.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,680.68, 34,023.65 and 6,041.39 is: 9,062.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,680.68 : 34,023.65 = 6,041.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,680.68/34,023.65 = 6,041.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,680.68x = 34,023.65 × 6,041.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,680.68x = 205,549,938.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,549,938.55/22,680.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,062.78

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