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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,873.40, 34,304.54 and 6,233.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,873.40, 34,304.54 and 6,233.52 is: 9,348.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,873.40 : 34,304.54 = 6,233.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,873.40/34,304.54 = 6,233.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,873.40x = 34,304.54 × 6,233.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,873.40x = 213,838,036.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,838,036.18/22,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,348.76

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