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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,939.11, 34,408.71 and 6,299.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,939.11, 34,408.71 and 6,299.37 is: 9,449.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,939.11 : 34,408.71 = 6,299.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,939.11/34,408.71 = 6,299.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,939.11x = 34,408.71 × 6,299.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,939.11x = 216,753,195.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,753,195.51/22,939.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,449.07

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