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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,949.10, 34,419.21 and 6,304.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,949.10, 34,419.21 and 6,304.89 is: 9,456.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,949.10 : 34,419.21 = 6,304.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,949.10/34,419.21 = 6,304.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,949.10x = 34,419.21 × 6,304.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,949.10x = 217,009,332.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,009,332.94/22,949.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,456.12

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