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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,807.20, 34,190.16 and 8,952.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,807.20, 34,190.16 and 8,952.48 is: 13,420.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,807.20 : 34,190.16 = 8,952.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,807.20/34,190.16 = 8,952.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,807.20x = 34,190.16 × 8,952.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,807.20x = 306,086,723.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,086,723.60/22,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,420.62

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