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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,753.47, 34,130.21 and 8,892.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,753.47, 34,130.21 and 8,892.75 is: 13,339.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,753.47 : 34,130.21 = 8,892.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,753.47/34,130.21 = 8,892.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,753.47x = 34,130.21 × 8,892.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,753.47x = 303,511,380.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,511,380.51/22,753.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,339.13

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