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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,835.44, 34,253.88 and 6,195.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,835.44, 34,253.88 and 6,195.43 is: 9,293.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,835.44 : 34,253.88 = 6,195.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,835.44/34,253.88 = 6,195.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,835.44x = 34,253.88 × 6,195.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,835.44x = 212,217,515.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,217,515.77/22,835.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,293.34

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