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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,825.09, 34,238.65 and 8,780.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,825.09, 34,238.65 and 8,780.10 is: 13,170.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,825.09 : 34,238.65 = 8,780.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,825.09/34,238.65 = 8,780.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,825.09x = 34,238.65 × 8,780.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,825.09x = 300,618,636.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,618,636.98/22,825.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,170.53

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