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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,832.10, 34,250.40 and 6,192.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,832.10, 34,250.40 and 6,192.36 is: 9,289.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,832.10 : 34,250.40 = 6,192.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,832.10/34,250.40 = 6,192.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,832.10x = 34,250.40 × 6,192.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,832.10x = 212,090,806.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,090,806.94/22,832.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,289.15

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