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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,732.41, 34,100.37 and 6,092.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,732.41, 34,100.37 and 6,092.25 is: 9,138.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,732.41 : 34,100.37 = 6,092.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,732.41/34,100.37 = 6,092.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,732.41x = 34,100.37 × 6,092.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,732.41x = 207,747,979.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,747,979.13/22,732.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,138.85

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