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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,835.70, 34,254.26 and 6,195.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,835.70, 34,254.26 and 6,195.66 is: 9,293.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,835.70 : 34,254.26 = 6,195.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,835.70/34,254.26 = 6,195.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,835.70x = 34,254.26 × 6,195.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,835.70x = 212,227,748.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,227,748.51/22,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,293.68

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