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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,960.98, 34,439.45 and 6,320.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,960.98, 34,439.45 and 6,320.48 is: 9,480.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,960.98 : 34,439.45 = 6,320.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,960.98/34,439.45 = 6,320.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,960.98x = 34,439.45 × 6,320.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,960.98x = 217,673,651.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,673,651.14/22,960.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,480.16

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