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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,980.68, 34,452.18 and 8,181.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,980.68, 34,452.18 and 8,181.18 is: 12,265.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,980.68 : 34,452.18 = 8,181.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,980.68/34,452.18 = 8,181.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,980.68x = 34,452.18 × 8,181.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,980.68x = 281,859,485.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,859,485.97/22,980.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,265.06

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