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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,702.25, 34,053.38 and 6,286.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,702.25, 34,053.38 and 6,286.25 is: 9,429.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,702.25 : 34,053.38 = 6,286.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,702.25/34,053.38 = 6,286.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,702.25x = 34,053.38 × 6,286.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,702.25x = 214,068,060.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,068,060.03/22,702.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,429.38

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