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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,920.92, 34,381.41 and 6,281.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,920.92, 34,381.41 and 6,281.10 is: 9,421.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,920.92 : 34,381.41 = 6,281.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,920.92/34,381.41 = 6,281.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,920.92x = 34,381.41 × 6,281.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,920.92x = 215,953,074.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,953,074.35/22,920.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,421.66

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