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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,854.60, 34,287.06 and 8,063.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,854.60, 34,287.06 and 8,063.67 is: 12,097.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,854.60 : 34,287.06 = 8,063.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,854.60/34,287.06 = 8,063.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,854.60x = 34,287.06 × 8,063.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,854.60x = 276,479,537.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,479,537.11/22,854.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,097.33

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