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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,900.56, 34,339.30 and 8,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,900.56, 34,339.30 and 8,107.40 is: 12,157.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,900.56 : 34,339.30 = 8,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,900.56/34,339.30 = 8,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,900.56x = 34,339.30 × 8,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,900.56x = 278,402,440.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,402,440.82/22,900.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,157.01

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