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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,699.49, 34,049.24 and 6,059.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,699.49, 34,049.24 and 6,059.58 is: 9,089.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,699.49 : 34,049.24 = 6,059.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,699.49/34,049.24 = 6,059.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,699.49x = 34,049.24 × 6,059.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,699.49x = 206,324,093.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,324,093.72/22,699.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,089.37

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