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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,941.48, 34,417.50 and 6,525.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,941.48, 34,417.50 and 6,525.48 is: 9,789.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,941.48 : 34,417.50 = 6,525.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,941.48/34,417.50 = 6,525.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,941.48x = 34,417.50 × 6,525.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,941.48x = 224,590,707.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,590,707.90/22,941.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,789.72

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