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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,965.66, 34,445.70 and 6,327.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,965.66, 34,445.70 and 6,327.36 is: 9,490.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,965.66 : 34,445.70 = 6,327.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,965.66/34,445.70 = 6,327.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,965.66x = 34,445.70 × 6,327.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,965.66x = 217,950,344.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,950,344.35/22,965.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,490.27

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