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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,890.90, 34,340.40 and 8,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,890.90, 34,340.40 and 8,108.40 is: 12,164.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,890.90 : 34,340.40 = 8,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,890.90/34,340.40 = 8,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,890.90x = 34,340.40 × 8,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,890.90x = 278,445,699.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,445,699.36/22,890.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,164.03

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