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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,925.13, 34,376.35 and 8,131.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,925.13, 34,376.35 and 8,131.83 is: 12,193.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,925.13 : 34,376.35 = 8,131.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,925.13/34,376.35 = 8,131.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,925.13x = 34,376.35 × 8,131.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,925.13x = 279,542,634.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,542,634.22/22,925.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,193.72

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