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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,828.16, 34,239.52 and 6,187.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,828.16, 34,239.52 and 6,187.16 is: 9,280.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,828.16 : 34,239.52 = 6,187.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,828.16/34,239.52 = 6,187.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,828.16x = 34,239.52 × 6,187.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,828.16x = 211,845,388.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,845,388.56/22,828.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,280.00

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