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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,935.56, 34,403.37 and 6,295.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,935.56, 34,403.37 and 6,295.79 is: 9,443.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,935.56 : 34,403.37 = 6,295.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,935.56/34,403.37 = 6,295.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,935.56x = 34,403.37 × 6,295.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,935.56x = 216,596,455.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,596,455.21/22,935.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,443.70

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