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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,683.42, 34,026.75 and 6,043.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,683.42, 34,026.75 and 6,043.41 is: 9,065.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,683.42 : 34,026.75 = 6,043.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,683.42/34,026.75 = 6,043.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,683.42x = 34,026.75 × 6,043.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,683.42x = 205,637,601.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,637,601.22/22,683.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,065.55

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