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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,828.08, 34,244.40 and 6,188.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,828.08, 34,244.40 and 6,188.38 is: 9,283.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,828.08 : 34,244.40 = 6,188.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,828.08/34,244.40 = 6,188.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,828.08x = 34,244.40 × 6,188.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,828.08x = 211,917,360.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,917,360.07/22,828.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,283.19

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