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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,698.24, 34,047.36 and 6,058.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,698.24, 34,047.36 and 6,058.34 is: 9,087.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,698.24 : 34,047.36 = 6,058.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,698.24/34,047.36 = 6,058.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,698.24x = 34,047.36 × 6,058.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,698.24x = 206,270,312.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,270,312.75/22,698.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,087.50

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