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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,900.06, 34,358.74 and 8,860.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,900.06, 34,358.74 and 8,860.93 is: 13,294.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,900.06 : 34,358.74 = 8,860.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,900.06/34,358.74 = 8,860.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,900.06x = 34,358.74 × 8,860.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,900.06x = 304,450,173.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,450,173.93/22,900.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,294.74

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