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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,947.39, 34,414.47 and 6,307.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,947.39, 34,414.47 and 6,307.98 is: 9,460.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,947.39 : 34,414.47 = 6,307.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,947.39/34,414.47 = 6,307.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,947.39x = 34,414.47 × 6,307.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,947.39x = 217,085,788.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,085,788.47/22,947.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,460.15

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