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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,929.53, 34,394.35 and 6,289.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,929.53, 34,394.35 and 6,289.79 is: 9,434.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,929.53 : 34,394.35 = 6,289.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,929.53/34,394.35 = 6,289.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,929.53x = 34,394.35 × 6,289.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,929.53x = 216,333,308.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,333,308.95/22,929.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,434.70

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