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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,710.38, 34,066.82 and 8,671.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,710.38, 34,066.82 and 8,671.55 is: 13,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,710.38 : 34,066.82 = 8,671.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,710.38/34,066.82 = 8,671.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,710.38x = 34,066.82 × 8,671.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,710.38x = 295,411,919.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,411,919.28/22,710.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,007.80

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