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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,995.16, 34,495.43 and 8,206.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,995.16, 34,495.43 and 8,206.18 is: 12,310.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,995.16 : 34,495.43 = 8,206.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,995.16/34,495.43 = 8,206.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,995.16x = 34,495.43 × 8,206.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,995.16x = 283,075,707.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,075,707.76/22,995.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,310.23

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