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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,803.15, 34,208.15 and 8,009.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,803.15, 34,208.15 and 8,009.46 is: 12,015.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,803.15 : 34,208.15 = 8,009.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,803.15/34,208.15 = 8,009.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,803.15x = 34,208.15 × 8,009.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,803.15x = 273,988,769.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,988,769.05/22,803.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,015.39

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