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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,797.93, 34,198.86 and 6,157.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,797.93, 34,198.86 and 6,157.89 is: 9,237.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,797.93 : 34,198.86 = 6,157.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,797.93/34,198.86 = 6,157.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,797.93x = 34,198.86 × 6,157.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,797.93x = 210,592,818.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,592,818.01/22,797.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,237.37

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