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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,946.34, 34,419.89 and 6,306.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,946.34, 34,419.89 and 6,306.27 is: 9,459.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,946.34 : 34,419.89 = 6,306.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,946.34/34,419.89 = 6,306.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,946.34x = 34,419.89 × 6,306.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,946.34x = 217,061,019.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,061,019.33/22,946.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,459.51

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