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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,964.48, 34,452 and 6,548.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,964.48, 34,452 and 6,548.48 is: 9,824.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,964.48 : 34,452 = 6,548.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,964.48/34,452 = 6,548.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,964.48x = 34,452 × 6,548.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,964.48x = 225,608,232.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,608,232.96/22,964.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,824.23

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