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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,720.21, 34,090.13 and 8,684.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,720.21, 34,090.13 and 8,684.49 is: 13,030.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,720.21 : 34,090.13 = 8,684.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,720.21/34,090.13 = 8,684.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,720.21x = 34,090.13 × 8,684.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,720.21x = 296,055,393.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,055,393.08/22,720.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,030.49

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