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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,966.68, 34,445.46 and 6,322.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,966.68, 34,445.46 and 6,322.44 is: 9,482.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,966.68 : 34,445.46 = 6,322.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,966.68/34,445.46 = 6,322.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,966.68x = 34,445.46 × 6,322.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,966.68x = 217,779,354.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,779,354.12/22,966.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,482.40

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