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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,873.11, 34,306.15 and 6,234.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,873.11, 34,306.15 and 6,234.48 is: 9,350.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,873.11 : 34,306.15 = 6,234.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,873.11/34,306.15 = 6,234.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,873.11x = 34,306.15 × 6,234.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,873.11x = 213,880,834.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,880,834.52/22,873.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,350.76

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