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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,908.59, 34,358.26 and 6,270.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,908.59, 34,358.26 and 6,270.29 is: 9,404.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,908.59 : 34,358.26 = 6,270.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,908.59/34,358.26 = 6,270.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,908.59x = 34,358.26 × 6,270.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,908.59x = 215,436,324.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,436,324.32/22,908.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,404.17

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