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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,916.36, 34,374.56 and 6,276.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,916.36, 34,374.56 and 6,276.56 is: 9,414.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,916.36 : 34,374.56 = 6,276.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,916.36/34,374.56 = 6,276.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,916.36x = 34,374.56 × 6,276.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,916.36x = 215,753,988.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,753,988.31/22,916.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,414.85

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