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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,701.74, 34,054.20 and 6,061.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,701.74, 34,054.20 and 6,061.68 is: 9,092.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,701.74 : 34,054.20 = 6,061.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,701.74/34,054.20 = 6,061.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,701.74x = 34,054.20 × 6,061.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,701.74x = 206,425,663.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,425,663.06/22,701.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,092.95

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