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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,875.62, 34,314.30 and 6,236.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,875.62, 34,314.30 and 6,236.19 is: 9,354.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,875.62 : 34,314.30 = 6,236.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,875.62/34,314.30 = 6,236.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,875.62x = 34,314.30 × 6,236.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,875.62x = 213,990,494.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,990,494.52/22,875.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,354.52

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