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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,952.53, 34,423.41 and 6,313.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,952.53, 34,423.41 and 6,313.85 is: 9,469.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,952.53 : 34,423.41 = 6,313.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,952.53/34,423.41 = 6,313.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,952.53x = 34,423.41 × 6,313.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,952.53x = 217,344,227.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,344,227.88/22,952.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,469.29

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