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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,900.20, 34,350.30 and 8,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,900.20, 34,350.30 and 8,125.80 is: 12,188.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,900.20 : 34,350.30 = 8,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,900.20/34,350.30 = 8,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,900.20x = 34,350.30 × 8,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,900.20x = 279,123,667.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,123,667.74/22,900.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,188.70

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