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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,798.20, 34,192.98 and 8,003.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,798.20, 34,192.98 and 8,003.64 is: 12,003.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,798.20 : 34,192.98 = 8,003.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,798.20/34,192.98 = 8,003.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,798.20x = 34,192.98 × 8,003.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,798.20x = 273,668,302.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,668,302.45/22,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,003.94

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