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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,890.56, 34,341.12 and 8,099.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,890.56, 34,341.12 and 8,099.52 is: 12,151.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,890.56 : 34,341.12 = 8,099.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,890.56/34,341.12 = 8,099.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,890.56x = 34,341.12 × 8,099.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,890.56x = 278,146,588.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,146,588.26/22,890.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,151.15

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