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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,910.39, 34,371.05 and 8,120.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,910.39, 34,371.05 and 8,120.60 is: 12,182.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,910.39 : 34,371.05 = 8,120.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,910.39/34,371.05 = 8,120.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,910.39x = 34,371.05 × 8,120.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,910.39x = 279,113,336.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,113,336.17/22,910.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,182.83

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