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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,884.66, 34,326.63 and 6,245.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,884.66, 34,326.63 and 6,245.01 is: 9,367.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,884.66 : 34,326.63 = 6,245.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,884.66/34,326.63 = 6,245.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,884.66x = 34,326.63 × 6,245.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,884.66x = 214,370,147.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,370,147.62/22,884.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,367.42

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