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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,804.76, 34,212.27 and 8,014.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,804.76, 34,212.27 and 8,014.70 is: 12,023.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,804.76 : 34,212.27 = 8,014.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,804.76/34,212.27 = 8,014.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,804.76x = 34,212.27 × 8,014.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,804.76x = 274,201,080.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,201,080.37/22,804.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,023.85

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