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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,721.02, 34,079.08 and 6,082.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,721.02, 34,079.08 and 6,082.73 is: 9,123.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,721.02 : 34,079.08 = 6,082.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,721.02/34,079.08 = 6,082.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,721.02x = 34,079.08 × 6,082.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,721.02x = 207,293,842.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,293,842.29/22,721.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,123.44

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