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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,724.68, 34,088.73 and 6,084.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,724.68, 34,088.73 and 6,084.34 is: 9,126.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,724.68 : 34,088.73 = 6,084.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,724.68/34,088.73 = 6,084.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,724.68x = 34,088.73 × 6,084.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,724.68x = 207,407,423.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,407,423.49/22,724.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,126.97

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