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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,845.43, 34,269.18 and 8,054.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,845.43, 34,269.18 and 8,054.49 is: 12,082.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,845.43 : 34,269.18 = 8,054.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,845.43/34,269.18 = 8,054.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,845.43x = 34,269.18 × 8,054.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,845.43x = 276,020,767.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,020,767.62/22,845.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,082.10

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