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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,925.08, 34,379.85 and 8,131.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,925.08, 34,379.85 and 8,131.91 is: 12,195.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,925.08 : 34,379.85 = 8,131.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,925.08/34,379.85 = 8,131.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,925.08x = 34,379.85 × 8,131.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,925.08x = 279,573,846.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,573,846.01/22,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,195.11

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