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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,791.65, 34,186.23 and 6,152.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,791.65, 34,186.23 and 6,152.22 is: 9,228.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,791.65 : 34,186.23 = 6,152.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,791.65/34,186.23 = 6,152.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,791.65x = 34,186.23 × 6,152.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,791.65x = 210,321,207.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,321,207.93/22,791.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,228.00

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