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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,948.15, 34,418.25 and 6,304.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,948.15, 34,418.25 and 6,304.22 is: 9,455.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,948.15 : 34,418.25 = 6,304.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,948.15/34,418.25 = 6,304.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,948.15x = 34,418.25 × 6,304.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,948.15x = 216,980,220.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,980,220.02/22,948.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,455.24

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