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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,847.22, 34,271.51 and 6,207.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,847.22, 34,271.51 and 6,207.17 is: 9,310.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,847.22 : 34,271.51 = 6,207.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,847.22/34,271.51 = 6,207.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,847.22x = 34,271.51 × 6,207.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,847.22x = 212,728,886.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,728,886.33/22,847.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,310.93

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