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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,720.02, 34,077.59 and 6,081.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,720.02, 34,077.59 and 6,081.73 is: 9,121.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,720.02 : 34,077.59 = 6,081.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,720.02/34,077.59 = 6,081.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,720.02x = 34,077.59 × 6,081.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,720.02x = 207,250,585.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,250,585.83/22,720.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,121.94

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