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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,685.56, 34,028.34 and 6,044.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,685.56, 34,028.34 and 6,044.72 is: 9,067.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,685.56 : 34,028.34 = 6,044.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,685.56/34,028.34 = 6,044.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,685.56x = 34,028.34 × 6,044.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,685.56x = 205,691,787.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,691,787.36/22,685.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067.08

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