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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,899.34, 34,344.89 and 8,108.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,899.34, 34,344.89 and 8,108.33 is: 12,161.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,899.34 : 34,344.89 = 8,108.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,899.34/34,344.89 = 8,108.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,899.34x = 34,344.89 × 8,108.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,899.34x = 278,479,661.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,479,661.39/22,899.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,161.04

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