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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,714.83, 34,072.04 and 6,074.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,714.83, 34,072.04 and 6,074.39 is: 9,111.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,714.83 : 34,072.04 = 6,074.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,714.83/34,072.04 = 6,074.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,714.83x = 34,072.04 × 6,074.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,714.83x = 206,966,959.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,966,959.42/22,714.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,111.53

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