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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,932.92, 34,399.41 and 6,293.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,932.92, 34,399.41 and 6,293.18 is: 9,439.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,932.92 : 34,399.41 = 6,293.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,932.92/34,399.41 = 6,293.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,932.92x = 34,399.41 × 6,293.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,932.92x = 216,481,679.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,481,679.02/22,932.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,439.78

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