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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,925.88, 34,377.48 and 8,132.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,925.88, 34,377.48 and 8,132.58 is: 12,194.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,925.88 : 34,377.48 = 8,132.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,925.88/34,377.48 = 8,132.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,925.88x = 34,377.48 × 8,132.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,925.88x = 279,577,606.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,577,606.30/22,925.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,194.85

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