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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,936.33, 34,402.83 and 6,294.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,936.33, 34,402.83 and 6,294.93 is: 9,441.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,936.33 : 34,402.83 = 6,294.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,936.33/34,402.83 = 6,294.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,936.33x = 34,402.83 × 6,294.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,936.33x = 216,563,447.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,563,447.55/22,936.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,441.94

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