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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,888.10, 34,332.19 and 6,248.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,888.10, 34,332.19 and 6,248.14 is: 9,372.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,888.10 : 34,332.19 = 6,248.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,888.10/34,332.19 = 6,248.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,888.10x = 34,332.19 × 6,248.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,888.10x = 214,512,228.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,512,228.18/22,888.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,372.22

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