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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,796.92, 34,211.44 and 8,006.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,796.92, 34,211.44 and 8,006.99 is: 12,016.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,796.92 : 34,211.44 = 8,006.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,796.92/34,211.44 = 8,006.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,796.92x = 34,211.44 × 8,006.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,796.92x = 273,930,657.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,930,657.97/22,796.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,016.13

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