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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,808.08, 34,216.92 and 8,576.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,808.08, 34,216.92 and 8,576.64 is: 12,866.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,808.08 : 34,216.92 = 8,576.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,808.08/34,216.92 = 8,576.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,808.08x = 34,216.92 × 8,576.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,808.08x = 293,466,204.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,466,204.75/22,808.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,866.76

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