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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,820.92, 34,229.04 and 6,180.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,820.92, 34,229.04 and 6,180.28 is: 9,269.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,820.92 : 34,229.04 = 6,180.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,820.92/34,229.04 = 6,180.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,820.92x = 34,229.04 × 6,180.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,820.92x = 211,545,051.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,545,051.33/22,820.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,269.79

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