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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,692.71, 34,040.68 and 6,052.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,692.71, 34,040.68 and 6,052.66 is: 9,079.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,692.71 : 34,040.68 = 6,052.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,692.71/34,040.68 = 6,052.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,692.71x = 34,040.68 × 6,052.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,692.71x = 206,036,561.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,036,561.98/22,692.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,079.42

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