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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,754.98, 34,109.06 and 8,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,754.98, 34,109.06 and 8,711.70 is: 13,058.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,754.98 : 34,109.06 = 8,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,754.98/34,109.06 = 8,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,754.98x = 34,109.06 × 8,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,754.98x = 297,147,898.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,147,898.00/22,754.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,058.59

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