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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,700.82, 34,061.03 and 8,665.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,700.82, 34,061.03 and 8,665.07 is: 13,001.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,700.82 : 34,061.03 = 8,665.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,700.82/34,061.03 = 8,665.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,700.82x = 34,061.03 × 8,665.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,700.82x = 295,141,028.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,141,028.09/22,700.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,001.34

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