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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,952.48, 34,424.77 and 6,085.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,952.48, 34,424.77 and 6,085.61 is: 9,127.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,952.48 : 34,424.77 = 6,085.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,952.48/34,424.77 = 6,085.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,952.48x = 34,424.77 × 6,085.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,952.48x = 209,495,752.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,495,752.38/22,952.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,127.37

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