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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,808.84, 34,209.53 and 8,014.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,808.84, 34,209.53 and 8,014.29 is: 12,020.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,808.84 : 34,209.53 = 8,014.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,808.84/34,209.53 = 8,014.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,808.84x = 34,209.53 × 8,014.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,808.84x = 274,165,054.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,165,054.11/22,808.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,020.13

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