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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,841.56, 34,266.39 and 8,059.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,841.56, 34,266.39 and 8,059.06 is: 12,090.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,841.56 : 34,266.39 = 8,059.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,841.56/34,266.39 = 8,059.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,841.56x = 34,266.39 × 8,059.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,841.56x = 276,154,892.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,154,892.99/22,841.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,090.02

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