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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,794.28, 34,194.85 and 8,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,794.28, 34,194.85 and 8,000.60 is: 12,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,794.28 : 34,194.85 = 8,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,794.28/34,194.85 = 8,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,794.28x = 34,194.85 × 8,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,794.28x = 273,579,125.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,579,125.93/22,794.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,002.10

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