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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,826.93, 34,241.13 and 6,186.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,826.93, 34,241.13 and 6,186.93 is: 9,280.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,826.93 : 34,241.13 = 6,186.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,826.93/34,241.13 = 6,186.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,826.93x = 34,241.13 × 6,186.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,826.93x = 211,847,538.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,847,538.63/22,826.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,280.60

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