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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,984.40, 34,476.60 and 8,193.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,984.40, 34,476.60 and 8,193.80 is: 12,290.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,984.40 : 34,476.60 = 8,193.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,984.40/34,476.60 = 8,193.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,984.40x = 34,476.60 × 8,193.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,984.40x = 282,494,365.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,494,365.08/22,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,290.70

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