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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,695.48, 34,043.23 and 6,055.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,695.48, 34,043.23 and 6,055.58 is: 9,083.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,695.48 : 34,043.23 = 6,055.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,695.48/34,043.23 = 6,055.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,695.48x = 34,043.23 × 6,055.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,695.48x = 206,151,471.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,151,471.46/22,695.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,083.37

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