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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,890.27, 34,336.38 and 8,099.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,890.27, 34,336.38 and 8,099.31 is: 12,149.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,890.27 : 34,336.38 = 8,099.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,890.27/34,336.38 = 8,099.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,890.27x = 34,336.38 × 8,099.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,890.27x = 278,100,985.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,100,985.90/22,890.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,149.31

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