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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,823.36, 34,237.24 and 6,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,823.36, 34,237.24 and 6,183.60 is: 9,276.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,823.36 : 34,237.24 = 6,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,823.36/34,237.24 = 6,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,823.36x = 34,237.24 × 6,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,823.36x = 211,709,397.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,709,397.26/22,823.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,276.00

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