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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,933.21, 34,397.50 and 6,294.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,933.21, 34,397.50 and 6,294.92 is: 9,441.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,933.21 : 34,397.50 = 6,294.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,933.21/34,397.50 = 6,294.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,933.21x = 34,397.50 × 6,294.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,933.21x = 216,529,510.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,529,510.70/22,933.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,441.74

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