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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,944.68, 34,417.03 and 6,306.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,944.68, 34,417.03 and 6,306.47 is: 9,459.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,944.68 : 34,417.03 = 6,306.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,944.68/34,417.03 = 6,306.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,944.68x = 34,417.03 × 6,306.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,944.68x = 217,049,967.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,049,967.18/22,944.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,459.71

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