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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,897.08, 34,345.38 and 6,257.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,897.08, 34,345.38 and 6,257.10 is: 9,385.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,897.08 : 34,345.38 = 6,257.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,897.08/34,345.38 = 6,257.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,897.08x = 34,345.38 × 6,257.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,897.08x = 214,902,477.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,902,477.20/22,897.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,385.58

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