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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,934.17, 34,401.29 and 6,294.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,934.17, 34,401.29 and 6,294.43 is: 9,441.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,934.17 : 34,401.29 = 6,294.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,934.17/34,401.29 = 6,294.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,934.17x = 34,401.29 × 6,294.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,934.17x = 216,536,480.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,536,480.34/22,934.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,441.65

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