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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,982.16, 34,467.54 and 6,341.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,982.16, 34,467.54 and 6,341.46 is: 9,510.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,982.16 : 34,467.54 = 6,341.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,982.16/34,467.54 = 6,341.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,982.16x = 34,467.54 × 6,341.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,982.16x = 218,574,526.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,574,526.21/22,982.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,510.62

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