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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,744.36, 34,111.83 and 6,100.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,744.36, 34,111.83 and 6,100.43 is: 9,149.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,744.36 : 34,111.83 = 6,100.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,744.36/34,111.83 = 6,100.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,744.36x = 34,111.83 × 6,100.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,744.36x = 208,096,916.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,096,916.37/22,744.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,149.39

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