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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,608, 33,913.92 and 6,192

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,608, 33,913.92 and 6,192 is: 9,288.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,608 : 33,913.92 = 6,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,608/33,913.92 = 6,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,608x = 33,913.92 × 6,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,608x = 209,994,992.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,994,992.64/22,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,288.53

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