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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,934.10, 34,401.20 and 6,294.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,934.10, 34,401.20 and 6,294.36 is: 9,441.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,934.10 : 34,401.20 = 6,294.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,934.10/34,401.20 = 6,294.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,934.10x = 34,401.20 × 6,294.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,934.10x = 216,533,537.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,533,537.23/22,934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,441.55

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