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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,959.70, 34,439.98 and 6,319.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,959.70, 34,439.98 and 6,319.64 is: 9,479.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,959.70 : 34,439.98 = 6,319.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,959.70/34,439.98 = 6,319.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,959.70x = 34,439.98 × 6,319.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,959.70x = 217,648,275.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,648,275.21/22,959.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,479.58

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