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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,722.63, 34,085.76 and 6,082.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,722.63, 34,085.76 and 6,082.52 is: 9,124.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,722.63 : 34,085.76 = 6,082.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,722.63/34,085.76 = 6,082.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,722.63x = 34,085.76 × 6,082.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,722.63x = 207,327,253.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,327,253.76/22,722.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,124.26

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