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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,944.99, 34,417.08 and 6,304.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,944.99, 34,417.08 and 6,304.96 is: 9,457.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,944.99 : 34,417.08 = 6,304.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,944.99/34,417.08 = 6,304.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,944.99x = 34,417.08 × 6,304.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,944.99x = 216,998,312.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,998,312.72/22,944.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,457.33

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