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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,937.76, 34,402.95 and 6,293.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,937.76, 34,402.95 and 6,293.93 is: 9,439.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,937.76 : 34,402.95 = 6,293.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,937.76/34,402.95 = 6,293.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,937.76x = 34,402.95 × 6,293.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,937.76x = 216,529,587.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,529,587.08/22,937.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,439.87

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