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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,968.18, 34,452.24 and 6,328.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,968.18, 34,452.24 and 6,328.32 is: 9,492.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,968.18 : 34,452.24 = 6,328.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,968.18/34,452.24 = 6,328.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,968.18x = 34,452.24 × 6,328.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,968.18x = 218,024,799.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,024,799.44/22,968.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,492.47

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