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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,930.90, 34,389.12 and 8,889.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,930.90, 34,389.12 and 8,889.96 is: 13,332.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,930.90 : 34,389.12 = 8,889.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,930.90/34,389.12 = 8,889.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,930.90x = 34,389.12 × 8,889.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,930.90x = 305,717,901.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,717,901.24/22,930.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,332.14

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