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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,863.47, 34,295.81 and 6,223.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,863.47, 34,295.81 and 6,223.64 is: 9,335.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,863.47 : 34,295.81 = 6,223.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,863.47/34,295.81 = 6,223.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,863.47x = 34,295.81 × 6,223.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,863.47x = 213,444,572.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,444,572.35/22,863.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,335.62

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