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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,896.92, 34,345.56 and 8,105.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,896.92, 34,345.56 and 8,105.90 is: 12,158.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,896.92 : 34,345.56 = 8,105.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,896.92/34,345.56 = 8,105.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,896.92x = 34,345.56 × 8,105.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,896.92x = 278,401,674.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,401,674.80/22,896.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,158.91

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