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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,841.67, 34,263.56 and 8,050.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,841.67, 34,263.56 and 8,050.74 is: 12,076.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,841.67 : 34,263.56 = 8,050.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,841.67/34,263.56 = 8,050.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,841.67x = 34,263.56 × 8,050.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,841.67x = 275,847,013.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,847,013.03/22,841.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,076.48

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