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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,774.56, 34,163.88 and 6,134.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,774.56, 34,163.88 and 6,134.22 is: 9,201.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,774.56 : 34,163.88 = 6,134.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,774.56/34,163.88 = 6,134.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,774.56x = 34,163.88 × 6,134.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,774.56x = 209,568,755.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,568,755.97/22,774.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,201.88

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